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Pages 475-476 (January 2007)
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Vol. 43. Issue 9.
Pages 475-476 (January 2007)
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Mediastinoscopy: An Endangered Species?
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Carlos Agustí
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Correspondence: Dr. C. Agusti. Servei de Pneumologia. Hospital Clínic. Villarroel, 170. 08036 Barcelona. España
Servei de Pneumologia, Institut Clínic del Tòrax, Hospital Clínic, Barcelona, Spain
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