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Implanted standby defibrillators.
I am concerned about the implications of the Editorial by Drs. Lown and Axelrod which appeared in the October 1972 issue of Circulation. Although the authors rightfully point out the numerous technical problems still to be overcome in the development of such defibrillators, their conclusions in the last three paragraphs indicate a heavy bias in favor of "practical research." Although Dr. Lown h...
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I am concerned about the implications of the Editorial by Drs. Lown and Axelrod which appeared in the October 1972 issue of Circulation. Although the authors rightfully point out the numerous technical problems still to be overcome in the development of such defibrillators, their conclusions in the last three paragraphs indicate a heavy bias in favor of "practical research." Although Dr. Lown h...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Circulation
سال: 1972
ISSN: 0009-7322,1524-4539
DOI: 10.1161/01.cir.46.4.637