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Original Article

Laser Doppler Velocimetry of fingertips during heat provocation in normals and in patients with Raynaud's phenomenon

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Pages 91-95 | Received 12 Jun 1987, Accepted 07 Sep 1987, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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