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Calcium Metabolism in a Case of Infantile Tetany
Quite recently MacCallum and others 1 have studied calcium metabolism in dogs suffering from post-operative tetany in consequence of parathyroidectomy. The administration either of soluble calcium salts or of parathyroid tissue relieves the tetany in such dogs. This work led us to study a case of infantile tetany which was available. The clinical aspects of the case have been reported elsewhere...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The Dublin Journal of Medical Science
سال: 1916
ISSN: 0790-231X
DOI: 10.1007/bf02972416