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The ultrastructure of cholesterol granuloma of the middle ear: an electron microscope study

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 June 2007

I. Friedmann
Affiliation:
From the Ear Research Institute, Los Angeles, California. Northwick Park Hospital (Prof. Friedmann), Department of Histopathology, Watford Road, Harrow, Middlesex HA1 3UJ, England.
M. D. Graham
Affiliation:
From the Ear Research Institute, Los Angeles, California.

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Copyright © JLO (1984) Limited 1979

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