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Development of the Ureter

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The human nephric system goes through three successive developmental phases. It reaches its third and final phase in the newborn.

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  1. Emil A. Tanagho
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  1. New York Medical College, Valhalla, New York, USA

    Harry Bergman (Clinical Professor of Urology, Clinical Associate Professor) (Clinical Professor of Urology, Clinical Associate Professor)

  2. Department of Urology, University of Miami Medical School, Miami, Florida, USA

    Harry Bergman (Clinical Professor of Urology, Clinical Associate Professor) (Clinical Professor of Urology, Clinical Associate Professor)

  3. 4200 Hillcrest Drive, Hollywood, Florida, 33021, USA

    Harry Bergman (Clinical Professor of Urology, Clinical Associate Professor) (Clinical Professor of Urology, Clinical Associate Professor)

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Tanagho, E.A. (1981). Development of the Ureter. In: Bergman, H. (eds) The Ureter. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-5907-7_1

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