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Vascular Patterns in the Testis, with Particular Reference to Macropus

Nature volume 161, pages 399–400 (1948)Cite this article

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IN the course of a comparative study of the vascular supply of the testis in mammals, a remarkable variety of patterns of the testicular artery in the spermatic cord and on the free surface of the organ has been revealed by radiography after the injection of colloidal bismuth and ‘Wettal'1. Some of these findings are in agreement with those of earlier workers2–6.

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HARRISON, R. Vascular Patterns in the Testis, with Particular Reference to Macropus. Nature 161, 399–400 (1948). https://doi.org/10.1038/161399a0

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