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Inferior turbinectomy: Is the risk of haemorrhage overstressed?

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 June 2007

P. J. D. Dawes*
Affiliation:
(London)
*
P. J. D. Dawes, 37 Eastfield Road, Westbury-on-Trym, Bristol BS9 4AE.

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Copyright
Copyright © JLO (1984) Limited 1988

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