Evaluation of penile erection rigidity in healthy men using virtual touch tissue quantification
By: Xiaozhi Zheng, Ping Ji, Hongwei Mao and Jing Wu
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Language: English
Page range: 114 - 118
Published on: Jan 12, 2012
Published by: Association of Radiology and Oncology
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