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Journal Title: Journal of Rare Cardiovascular Diseases - Year 2018, Vol 3, Issue 6
Abstract
We present to you the first issue of Journal of Rare Cardiovascular Diseases (JRCD) for 2018.
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Piotr Podolec
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- DOI 10.20418/jrcd.vol3no6.321
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