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Research Article Free access | 10.1172/JCI102297

STUDIES OF THE PULMONARY CIRCULATION IN MAN AT REST. NORMAL VARIATIONS AND THE INTERRELATIONS BETWEEN INCREASED PULMONARY BLOOD FLOW, ELEVATED PULMONARY ARTERIAL PRESSURE, AND HIGH PULMONARY “CAPILLARY” PRESSURES

L. Dexter, J. W. Dow, F. W. Haynes, J. L. Whittenberger, B. G. Ferris, W. T. Goodale, and H. K. Hellems

Medical Clinic, Peter Bent Brigham Hospital

Department of Medicine, Harvard Medical School

Department of Physiology, Harvard School of Public Health

2

This work was done during the tenure of a National Institutes of Health Postdoctorate Fellowship.

3

This work was done during the tenure of a Life Insurance Medical Research Fellowship.

1

This study was supported by a grant from the Life Insurance Medical Research Fund, and the National Heart Institute, U. S. Public Health Service.

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Medical Clinic, Peter Bent Brigham Hospital

Department of Medicine, Harvard Medical School

Department of Physiology, Harvard School of Public Health

2

This work was done during the tenure of a National Institutes of Health Postdoctorate Fellowship.

3

This work was done during the tenure of a Life Insurance Medical Research Fellowship.

1

This study was supported by a grant from the Life Insurance Medical Research Fund, and the National Heart Institute, U. S. Public Health Service.

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Medical Clinic, Peter Bent Brigham Hospital

Department of Medicine, Harvard Medical School

Department of Physiology, Harvard School of Public Health

2

This work was done during the tenure of a National Institutes of Health Postdoctorate Fellowship.

3

This work was done during the tenure of a Life Insurance Medical Research Fellowship.

1

This study was supported by a grant from the Life Insurance Medical Research Fund, and the National Heart Institute, U. S. Public Health Service.

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Medical Clinic, Peter Bent Brigham Hospital

Department of Medicine, Harvard Medical School

Department of Physiology, Harvard School of Public Health

2

This work was done during the tenure of a National Institutes of Health Postdoctorate Fellowship.

3

This work was done during the tenure of a Life Insurance Medical Research Fellowship.

1

This study was supported by a grant from the Life Insurance Medical Research Fund, and the National Heart Institute, U. S. Public Health Service.

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Medical Clinic, Peter Bent Brigham Hospital

Department of Medicine, Harvard Medical School

Department of Physiology, Harvard School of Public Health

2

This work was done during the tenure of a National Institutes of Health Postdoctorate Fellowship.

3

This work was done during the tenure of a Life Insurance Medical Research Fellowship.

1

This study was supported by a grant from the Life Insurance Medical Research Fund, and the National Heart Institute, U. S. Public Health Service.

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Medical Clinic, Peter Bent Brigham Hospital

Department of Medicine, Harvard Medical School

Department of Physiology, Harvard School of Public Health

2

This work was done during the tenure of a National Institutes of Health Postdoctorate Fellowship.

3

This work was done during the tenure of a Life Insurance Medical Research Fellowship.

1

This study was supported by a grant from the Life Insurance Medical Research Fund, and the National Heart Institute, U. S. Public Health Service.

Find articles by Goodale, W. in: JCI | PubMed | Google Scholar

Medical Clinic, Peter Bent Brigham Hospital

Department of Medicine, Harvard Medical School

Department of Physiology, Harvard School of Public Health

2

This work was done during the tenure of a National Institutes of Health Postdoctorate Fellowship.

3

This work was done during the tenure of a Life Insurance Medical Research Fellowship.

1

This study was supported by a grant from the Life Insurance Medical Research Fund, and the National Heart Institute, U. S. Public Health Service.

Find articles by Hellems, H. in: JCI | PubMed | Google Scholar

Published May 1, 1950 - More info

Published in Volume 29, Issue 5 on May 1, 1950
J Clin Invest. 1950;29(5):602–613. https://doi.org/10.1172/JCI102297.
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