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) Preparations in which cardiotonic steroids of both vegetable and animal origin are the active principles have been used as emetics, diuretics, and arrow poisons for centuries. The use of digitalis, ouabain, and strophanthin glycosides to slow the rate and strengthen the contractility of…
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