Historical Development of Antihypertensive Treatment
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Growth of Knowledge in the Nineteenth Century, 2742 The Measurement of Blood Pressure, 2743 Forerunners of Modern Treatment, 2743 Low-Salt Diets, 2743 Surgical Sympathectomy, 2744 The Beginnings of Drug Treatment, 2744 Ganglion-Blocking Drugs, 2745 Veratrum Viride, Hydrazaline, and Reserpine, 2746 The Modern Era of Antihypertensive Drugs, 2747 Thiazide Diuretics, 2747 Guanethidine and Alpha-Methyldopa, 2747 Beta-Adrenergic Blocking Drugs, 2748 Converting-Enzyme Inhibitors, 2748 Calcium Channel Blockers, 2748 Proving the Efficacy of Antihypertensive Drug Treatment, 2748 Summary and Conclusions, 2749 References, 2750
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