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The evolution of policies in the surgical treatment of acquired cholesteatoma of the tubotympanic cleft

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 June 2007

G. D. L. Smyth
Affiliation:
From the Eye and Ear Clinic, Royal Victoria Hospital and Department of Medical Statistics, Queen's University, Belfast.
T. H. Hassard
Affiliation:
From the Eye and Ear Clinic, Royal Victoria Hospital and Department of Medical Statistics, Queen's University, Belfast.

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Copyright © JLO (1984) Limited 1981

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