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Slowdown of urology residents' learning curve during the COVID-19 emergency
Francesco Porpiglia1, Enrico Checcucci1,2,3, Daniele Amparore1
1Division of Urology, Department of Oncology, "San Luigi Gonzaga" Hospital, University of Turin , Orbassano (Turin), Italy.
BJU International
|April 11, 2020
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