Pathologic sampling of laparoscopically morcellated kidneys: A mathematical model

Journal of Endourology

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 229-233

  Meng, Maxwell V ^a   Koppie, Theresa M ^a   Stoller, Marshall L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; KIDNEY; LAPAROSCOPY; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NOMOGRAM; POPULATION SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; SAMPLE SIZE; SAMPLING;

EID: 0038320147     PISSN: 08927790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/089277903765444366     Document Type: Article

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