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Original Article

Skin perfusion pressure measured as the external pressure required to stop isotope washout: Methodological considerations and normal values on the legs

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Pages 649-659 | Received 05 Jan 1976, Accepted 20 Jun 1977, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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