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  • A Search for the Certitude of Scientific Facts with Giambattista Vico and Karl Popper:The Importance of Integrative Physiology
  • G. G. Pinter and Vera Pinter
G. G. Pinter
Department of Physiology, University of Maryland School of Medicine, SM, UMAB, 660 West Redwood Street, Baltimore, Maryland 21201, and King's College, London, England
Vera Pinter
Whipps Cross Hospital, Leytonestone, London, England

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