Τόμος 6 (1992) – Τεύχος 3 – Άρθρο 2 – Επιθεώρηση Κλινικής Φαρμακολογίας και Φαρμακοκινητικής-Διεθνής Έκδοση – Volume 6 (1992) – Issue 3 – Article 2 – Epitheorese Klinikes Farmakologias και Farmakokinetikes-International Edition

Nuclear Medicine Department, Royal Brompton National Heart and Lung Hospitals, London, U.K.

Accepted for publication: 15 November 1992

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