Laterality in cooling mechanisms of the scrotum: Another interpretation

Laterality

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 387-389

  Prasad, Hari ^a  

^a NITTE DEEMED TO BE UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ARTICLE; BODY TEMPERATURE; CANCER RISK; COOLING; HEAT TRANSFER; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; RISK FACTOR; SCROTUM; TESTIS; TESTIS CANCER; THERMOGRAPHY; THERMOREGULATION; VARICOCELE;

BODY TEMPERATURE; BODY TEMPERATURE REGULATION; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MALE; SCROTUM; TESTIS;

EID: 47349107742     PISSN: 1357650X     EISSN: 14640678     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13576500802193538     Document Type: Article

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