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The original description of Shrapnell's membrane reviewed in the light of recent experimental studies

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 June 2007

S. Hellström  and
L.-E. Stenfors
S. Hellström
Affiliation:
From the Department of anatomyUniversity of Umeå, Sweden
L.-E. Stenfors*
Affiliation:
From the Department of OtolaryngologyUniversity of Umeå, Sweden.
*
Dr. Lars-Eric Stenfors, Department of Otorhinolaryngology, University of Umeå, S-901 87 Umeå, Sweden.
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The Journal of Laryngology & Otology , Volume 97 , Issue 11 , November 1983 , pp. 985 - 989
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Copyright © JLO (1984) Limited 1983

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