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(Current Clinical Urology.) Edited by Marshall L. Stoller and Maxwell V. Meng. 694 pp., illustrated. Totowa, NJ, Humana Press, 2007. $189. ISBN 978-1-58829-219-3.

Stone disease of the urinary tract is one of the most common reasons for hospitalization in the United States. The lifetime risk of stone formation is estimated to be between 5 and 10%. The medical and surgical approaches to the treatment of stones in the urinary tract have been written about since antiquity. In the past few decades, technological developments have resulted in considerable advances in the surgical treatment of urinary tract stones.

Marshall Stoller and Maxwell Meng have brought together a who's who of recognized urinary stone experts from the United States and other countries in a book that . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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