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Cryosurgical treatment of tonsillar hypertrophy in children

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 June 2007

Ulf Almqvist*
Affiliation:
Kristianstad, Sweden
*
Ulf Almqvist, Department of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology (Hörselv˚rden). University Hospital of Lund, S-221 85 Lund, Sweden.

Abstract

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Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © JLO (1984) Limited 1986

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