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Clinical Aspects and New Research Lines on Preinfarction Angina

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Part of the book series: Developments in Cardiovascular Medicine ((DICM,volume 10))

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This session deals with a rather different aspect of those that have been discussed yesterday and this morning, because it is meant to explore the problems of the coronary care in the research environment for the definition of fields of possible future, concerted research.

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  1. Royal Postgraduate Medical School, Hammersmith Hospital, London, England

    Attilio Maseri MD (Director of the Cardiovascular Research Unit) (Director of the Cardiovascular Research Unit)

  2. Clinical Physiology Institute and Patologia Medica I, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy

    Carlo Marchesi (D.Engr.), Sergio Chierchia MD  & Maria Giovanna Trivella MD (D.Engr.),  & 

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Maseri, A. et al. (1981). Clinical Aspects and New Research Lines on Preinfarction Angina. In: Maseri, A., Marchesi, C., Chierchia, S., Trivella, M.G. (eds) Coronary Care Units. Developments in Cardiovascular Medicine, vol 10. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-8247-5_4

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