Cardiovascular Response to a Modern Roller Coaster RideCardiovascular Response to a Modern Roller Coaster Ride.
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cal Investigator Training Program, which supports his salary and provides formal training in various aspects of clinical research. This program was set up as a joint venture of the Harvard-MIT Division of Health Sciences and Technologies and the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, supported by unrestricted educational grants from Pfizer and Merck Inc. During 2006, he was funded by the Fundación para la Investigación y Desarrollo del Complexo Hospitalario Universitario de Vigo (FICHUVI), Galicia, Spain. Dr Pascual-Leone reported no financial disclosures.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- JAMA
دوره 298 7 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2007