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Studies on orthotopic homotransplantation of the canine heart.

Richard R. Lower, +1 more
- 01 Jan 1960 - 
- Vol. 11, pp 18-19
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This article is published in Surgical forum.The article was published on 1960-01-01 and is currently open access. It has received 523 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Heart transplantation.

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The history and development of cardiac transplantation.

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