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Research Article

The treatment of high blood pressure in the elderly: A multi-centre evaluation of a fixed combination of metoprolol and hydrochlorothiazide ('Co-Betaloc') in general practice

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Pages 536-542 | Received 11 Aug 1981, Published online: 11 Aug 2008

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