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Veratrum Viride and Hexamethonium in the Treatment of Severe Diastolic Hypertension

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Identifier: 101584929X143
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  • Publication: June 1951

Extent

8 pages

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Description

This article, discussing the first two effective drugs for lowering blood pressure, illustrates the difficulties involved in their use, along with the early incorporation of low-salt diets in hypertension treatment. (Delivered at the Twenty-first Annual Scientific Assembly of the Medical Society of the District of Columbia, October 4, 1950.)

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English

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XFBBJY

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Periodical

Freis, Edward D. "Veratrum Viride and Hexamethonium in the Treatment of Severe Diastolic Hypertension." The Medical Annals of the District of Columbia XX, 6 (June 1951): 297-304. Article. 8 Images.

The Medical Annals of the District of Columbia

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Physical Condition - Good

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