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Tomas Pexieder (1941-1995): Scientist, Artist and Innovator

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  19 August 2008

Edward B. Clark
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Cardiology in the Young , Volume 6 , Issue 2 , April 1996 , pp. 130 - 135
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