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Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine. Ed. Anthony S. Fauci, et al. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1997.
Rolak, Loren A. "Brain and Spinal Abscesses." In Office Practice of Neurology, Ed. Martin Samuels and Steven Feske. New York: Churchill Livingstone, 1996.
Wispelwey, Brian, and Carole A. Sable. "Intracranial Suppuration." In Current Therapy of Infectious Disease, Ed. David Schlossberg. St. Louis: Mosby-Year Book, 1996.
Richard Robinson
KEY TERMS
Biopsy—The removal of a tissue sample for examination.
Aspiration—Removal of fluid from a closed space through a needle.
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Author Info: Richard Robinson, The Gale Group Inc., Gale, Detroit, Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine, 2002 |
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