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Chapter 3 - ♂Non-neoplastic and Tumor-like Conditions of the Testis

from Section 2 - Ovary and Testis: Similarities and Differences

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  12 February 2019

By
Manuel Nistal  and
Pilar González-Peramato
Edited by
Maria Rosaria Raspollini  and
Antonio Lopez-Beltran
Maria Rosaria Raspollini
Affiliation:
University Hospital Careggi, Florence
Antonio Lopez-Beltran
Affiliation:
Cordoba University Medical School
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Gynecologic and Urologic Pathology
Similarities, Differences and Challenges
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2019

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