Journal of Alcoholism & Drug Dependence

Journal of Alcoholism & Drug Dependence
Open Access

ISSN: 2329-6488

Research Article - (2013) Volume 1, Issue 3

A Study of Heart Rate Variability among Gutkha Chewers from a Rural Farming Background in India

Amrith Pakkala1*, Ganashree CP2 and Ragavendra T3
1Department of Physiology, PES Institute of Medical Sciences & Research, Kuppam, AP, India
2Department of Physiology, Basaveshwara Medical College, Chitradurga, India
3Department of Anesthesiology, Basaveshwara Medical College, Chitradurga, India
*Corresponding Author: Amrith Pakkala, Professor, Department of Physiology, PES Institute of Medical Sciences & Research, Kuppam, AP, India Email:

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