Home Blood Pressure Measurement: Ensuring Quality and Interpreting Results Home Blood Pressure Measurement: Ensuring Quality and Interpreting Results
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Home Blood Pressure Measurement: Ensuring Quality and Interpreting Results Donald W. McKay, Ph.D. Faculty of Medicine, Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John’s, NL, Canada A1B 3V6 Running Title: Quality Home Blood Pressure Measures
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