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Anoxemia used as a means of analyzing the structure and functions of the nervous system of the bowel

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Alvarez, W.C. Anoxemia used as a means of analyzing the structure and functions of the nervous system of the bowel. American Journal of Digestive Diseases and Nutrition 4, 550–561 (1937). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02999979

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