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European Heart Journal 2001 22(8):648-653; doi:10.1053/euhj.2000.2278
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Reviews

‘It all used to be so simple in the old days’. A personal view

A.H. Hendersonf1

Department of Cardiology, Wales Heart Research Institute, University of Wales College of Medicine, Cardiff, U.K.

revised April 18, 2000; accepted June 15, 2000

f1 Correspondence: Andrew Henderson (Professor Emeritus), c/o Wales Heart Research Institute, U.W.C.M., Cardiff, CF4 4XN, U.K.

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