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The Pediatric Anterior Skull Base: An Otolaryngologist's Perspective

Ron B Mitchell, Andrew J Chang, Gopi B Shah

Citation Information : Mitchell RB, Chang AJ, Shah GB. The Pediatric Anterior Skull Base: An Otolaryngologist's Perspective. Int J Head Neck Surg 2016; 7 (2):143-148.

DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10001-1280

Published Online: 01-08-2011

Copyright Statement:  Copyright © 2016; The Author(s).


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Chang AJ, Mitchell RB, Shah GB. The Pediatric Anterior Skull Base: An Otolaryngologist's Perspective. Int J Head Neck Surg 2016;7(2):143-148.


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