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Research Article Free access | 10.1172/JCI102518

THE MOTION OF THE THORAX DURING THE HEART CYCLE: A COMPARISON OF LONGITUDINAL, LATERAL AND DORSOVENTRAL BALLISTOCARDIOGRAMS

J. Leonard Brandt, Anthony Caccese, William Dock, and Alvin Schrager

Department of Medicine, State University of New York, Brooklyn, N. Y.

College of Medicine and the Kings County Hospital, Brooklyn, N. Y.

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Supported by a grant from Federal Security Agency, Public Health Service, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland.

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Department of Medicine, State University of New York, Brooklyn, N. Y.

College of Medicine and the Kings County Hospital, Brooklyn, N. Y.

1

Supported by a grant from Federal Security Agency, Public Health Service, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland.

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Department of Medicine, State University of New York, Brooklyn, N. Y.

College of Medicine and the Kings County Hospital, Brooklyn, N. Y.

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Supported by a grant from Federal Security Agency, Public Health Service, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland.

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Department of Medicine, State University of New York, Brooklyn, N. Y.

College of Medicine and the Kings County Hospital, Brooklyn, N. Y.

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Supported by a grant from Federal Security Agency, Public Health Service, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland.

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Published September 1, 1951 - More info

Published in Volume 30, Issue 9 on September 1, 1951
J Clin Invest. 1951;30(9):971–977. https://doi.org/10.1172/JCI102518.
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