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On the use of nitrite of amyl in angina pectoris.

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Lancet 2, 97-98. 1867 CE.

Lauder Brunton was responsible for the introduction of amyl nitrite for the alleviation of angina. Reprinted in F. A. Willius & T. E. Keys: Cardiac classics, 1941, pp. 561-64.

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