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  1. Division of Urology, University of Pennsylvania Health System,, 9 Penn Tower,, 3400 Spruce Street,, Philadelphia,, PA 19104,, USA

    Diane K. Newman

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  1. Department of Urology, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston Salem, NC, USA

    Gopal H. Badlani MD

  2. Department of Gynecology, Cleveland Clinic Florida, Weston, FL, USA

    G. Willy Davila MD

  3. Department of Pharmacology and Pharmacotherapy Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

    Martin C. Michel MD, MAE

  4. Department of Urology Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

    Jean J. M. C. H. de la Rosette MD, PhD

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Newman , D. (2009). Community Awareness and Education. In: Badlani, G.H., Davila, G.W., Michel, M.C., de la Rosette, J.J.M.C.H. (eds) Continence. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-84628-510-3_38

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