Penile surgical techniques described by Oribasius (4th century CE)

BJU International

Volumn 84, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 16-19

  Lascaratos, J ^a,b   Kostakopoulos, A ^a   Louras, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

^b NONE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Byzantine medicine; Circumcision; History of urology; Hypospadias; Phimosis; Surgery of the penis

Indexed keywords

CIRCUMCISION; CONDYLOMA; DRUG THERAPY; FIBROMA; HISTORY OF MEDICINE; HUMAN; HYPOSPADIAS; MALE; PENIS DISEASE; PHIMOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY;

CIRCUMCISION, MALE; HISTORY, ANCIENT; HUMANS; HYPOSPADIAS; MALE; PENILE DISEASES; PENIS; PHIMOSIS; PORTRAITS;

EID: 0032768439     PISSN: 14644096     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1464-410x.1999.00045.x     Document Type: Short Survey

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