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The effects of mobile phones on pacemaker function dev./impl.

By: Tandogan I, Temizhan A, Yetkin E, Guray Y, Ileri M, Duru E, Sasmaz A

Published in: Int J Cardiol 2005; 103 (1): 51-58

Exposure

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The effects of mobile phones on pacemaker function dev./impl.