Several studies have implied a potential inhibitory effect of smoking on the development of clinical benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH). None of these studies compared gland size and smoking habits. We prospectively test the hypothesis that the identified "negative risk factor" that cigarette smoke
Is there an association between economic performance and public satisfaction in health care?
β Scribed by Eddy M. M. Adang; George F. Borm
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- French
- Weight
- 181 KB
- Volume
- 8
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1618-7598
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