Advances in Bladder Research
The aim of Bladder Research Congress, San Francisco, California, April 23-25, 1998, was to provide a forum for authoritative investigators who are actively involved in the various disciplines which define the leading edges of bladder research. It is impor
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ADVANCES IN EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE AND BIOLOGY Editorial Board: NATHAN BACK, State University of New York at Buffalo IRUN R. COHEN, The Weizmann Institute of Science DAVID KRTTCHEVSKY, Wistar Institute A B E L LAJTHA, N. S. Kline Institute for Psychiatric Research RODOLFO PAOLETTI, University of Milan
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ADVANCES IN BLADDER RESEARCH Edited by
Laurence S. Baskin and
Simon W. Hayward Department of Urology University of California, San Francisco
Springer Science+Business Media, LLC
Proceedings of the International Bladder Research Congress, held April 23-25, 1998, in San Francisco, California ISBN 978-1-4613-7147-2 ISBN 978-1-4615-4737-2 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-1-4615-4737-2 ©1999 Springer Science+Business Media New York Originally published by Kluwer Academic /Plenum Publishers in 1999 Softcover reprint o f the hardcover 1st edition 1999
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This book is dedicated to my parents, Fred and Cynthia Baskin
PREFACE
The aim of Bladder Research Congress, San Francisco, California, April 23-25, 1998, was to provide a forum for authoritative investigators who are actively involved in the various disciplines which define the leading edges of bladder research. It is important for such investigators to continue
