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Original Article

The Effect of Infrared Rays and Short-Wave Diathermy on the Nasal Mucosa

Börje Drettner Department of Otolaryngology, University of Uppsala, Uppsala, Sweden; Climate Physiological Laboratory, University of Uppsala, Uppsala, Sweden
Pages 643-654 | Received 20 Feb 1963, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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