Current Cardiology Reports

, Volume 3, Issue 2, pp 97–99 | Cite as

To define is divine

  • Joseph S. Alpert
Editor’s Commentary

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Authors and Affiliations

  • Joseph S. Alpert
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  1. 1.Department of MedicineUniversity of Arizona Health Sciences CenterTucsonUSA

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