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Editorial Comment on: Perceptions and Practice Patterns of Holmium Laser Goggles in Endourological Procedures: An Unnecessary Evil? by Paterson et al. (From: Paterson NR,Fitzpatrick R,Blew B,et al. J Endourol 2019;33:146–150;DOI: 10.1089/end.2018.0432)
PatersonN, FitzpatrickR, BlewB, DenstedtJD, WattersonJ. Perception and practice patterns of Holmium laser goggles in endourological procedures: an unnecessary evil?. J Endourol, 2018. DOI: 10.1089/end.2018.0432
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