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Brain abscess secondary to otitis media

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 June 2007

P. J. Bradley ,
K. P. Manning  and
M. D. M. Shaw
P. J. Bradley*
Affiliation:
Department of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, Walton Hospital, Liverpool.
K. P. Manning
Affiliation:
Department of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, Walton Hospital, Liverpool.
M. D. M. Shaw
Affiliation:
Department of Neurosurgery, Walton Hospital, Liverpool.
*
Department of Otorhinolaryngology, University Hospital, Queen's Medical Centre, Nottingham NG7 2UH.
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The Journal of Laryngology & Otology , Volume 98 , Issue 12 , December 1984 , pp. 1185 - 1192
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Copyright © JLO (1984) Limited 1984

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