Legends in urology.
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I salute The Canadian Journal of Urology for instituting their program of the “Legends in Urology.” I am in the process of retiring as Chair and Senior Associate Dean at UCLA, so my meanderings enclosed herein are put to pen at an appropriate time. I must say, however, that I really don’t feel that I am a Legend now, or that I ever will be, and am flattered to be included among the others who have contributed to The Canadian Journal of Urology’s legend series.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- The Canadian journal of urology
دوره 18 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2011