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Research Article Free access | 10.1172/JCI103772

Comparative Studies on Adrenal Cortical Function and Cortisol Metabolism in Healthy Adults and in Patients with Shock Due to Infection

James C. Melby and Wesley W. Spink

University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, Minn.

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University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, Minn.

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Published December 1, 1958 - More info

Published in Volume 37, Issue 12 on December 1, 1958
J Clin Invest. 1958;37(12):1791–1798. https://doi.org/10.1172/JCI103772.
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