Τόμος 28 (2010) – Τεύχος 2 – Άρθρο 11 – Επιθεώρηση Κλινικής Φαρμακολογίας και Φαρμακοκινητικής-Ελληνική Έκδοση – Volume 28 (2010) – Issue 2 – Article 11 – Epitheorese Klinikes Farmakologias και Farmakokinetikes-Greek Edition

Απόστολος Κατσίβας¹, Σπύρος Κουρούκλης²

¹Καρδιολόγος-Δ/ντής Α’, ²Καρδιολόγος-Σύμβουλος, Καρδιολογική Κλινική Νοσοκομείο Ελληνικού Ερυθρού Σταυρού, Θεσσαλονίκη, Ελλάς

Apostolos Katsivas¹, Spyros Kourouklis²

¹Cardiologist, Chairman, ²Cardiologist, Consultant, Cardiol Dep, HRCH

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