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Copyright © 2000, European Society of Cardiology
Simultaneous measurement of cardiac output and its distribution with microspheres in the rat
Head of Department of Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics, University of Dundee, Ninewells Hospital and Medical School, Dundee DD1 9SY, Scotland, UK
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This paper was one of the products of a year which I spent as a Merck International Fellow in Clinical Pharmacology in the Division of Clinical Pharmacology at Vanderbilt University in 1974–75. At that time clinical pharmacology was very much at a developmental stage in the United Kingdom and in Europe, but there were several large centres in the United States, one of which was in Nashville. I already held a senior academic appointment in the Medical School in The Queen's University, Belfast but had little experience of clinical pharmacology outside the cardiovascular area and particularly the autonomic nervous system. Therefore, my