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Computational and Mathematical Methods in Medicine
An Interdisciplinary Journal of Mathematical, Theoretical and Clinical Aspects of Medicine
Volume 8, 2007 - Issue 4
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Original Articles

Heart rate variability complexity in the aging process

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Pages 287-296 | Received 12 Jan 2007, Accepted 25 Oct 2007, Published online: 29 Nov 2007

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