The Journal of Urology
Volume 179, Issue 1 , Pages 46-52 , January 2008

Urolithiasis: Not Just a 2-Legged Animal Disease

Received 12 February 2007

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PII: S0022-5347(07)02289-6

doi: 10.1016/j.juro.2007.08.123

The Journal of Urology
Volume 179, Issue 1 , Pages 46-52 , January 2008