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Comparative study of tonsillectomy performed by guillotine and dissection methods

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 June 2007

G. S. Weligodapola*
Affiliation:
Bath
*
Dr. G. S. Weligodapola, Flat 25, Bernard Ireland House, Royal United Hospital, Bath.

Abstract

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Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © JLO (1984) Limited 1983

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