The practice of rectal examination.

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Published in Postgrad Med J on October 01, 1991

Authors

D P Ng1, J F Mayberry, A S McIntyre, R G Long

Author Affiliations

1: Medical Research Centre, City Hospital, Nottingham, UK.

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