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Original Article

Absorption Characteristics of Lignocaine Following Intravesical Instillation

Brian R. BirchFrom the Southampton University Hospitals, Southampton, London, England
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Ronald A. MillerDepartment of Urology and Minimally Invasive Surgery, Whittington Hospital, London, England
Pages 359-364 | Received 03 Sep 1993, Accepted 22 Dec 1993, Published online: 15 Feb 2010

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