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Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 65, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 263-269

  East, James E ^a   Suzuki, Noriko ^a   Arebi, Naila ^a   Bassett, Paul ^a   Saunders, Brian P ^a  

^a ST MARK S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY POSITION; CECUM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLON ADENOMA; COLON TUMOR; COLONOSCOPE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DESCENDING COLON; EARLY CANCER; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SIGMOID; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; SPLEEN; SUPINE POSITION; TRANSVERSE COLON; UNITED KINGDOM;

COLON; COLONOSCOPY; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; HUMANS; POSTURE; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; VIDEOTAPE RECORDING;

EID: 33846412592     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gie.2006.04.039     Document Type: Article

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