Urology
Volume 61, Issue 6 , Page 1106 , June 2003

Editorial comment

  • Manoj Monga, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Urologic SurgeryUniversity of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

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PII: S0090-4295(03)00266-8

doi: 10.1016/S0090-4295(03)00266-8

Urology
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