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A History of Urinary Incontinence: Or, 400 Years of Incontinence—Are We Any Drier?

1984; Wiley; Volume: 32; Issue: 9 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1111/j.1532-5415.1984.tb02262.x

1532-5415

Albert J. Kirshen, R.D.T. Cape,

Medicine and Dermatology Studies History

Journal of the American Geriatrics SocietyVolume 32, Issue 9 p. 686-688 A History of Urinary Incontinence: Or, 400 Years of Incontinence—Are We Any Drier? Albert J. Kirshen MD FRCP(C), Albert J. Kirshen MD FRCP(C) Clinical Research Fellow. Presently Medical Director of Geriatric Services, Winnipeg Municipal Hospital and Assistant Professor of Medicine, University of Manitoba.Search for more papers by this authorRonald D. T. Cape MD, FRCP(C), FRCP(E), FACP, Corresponding Author Ronald D. T. Cape MD, FRCP(C), FRCP(E), FACP Professor and Co-ordinator.Department of Geriatric Medicine, Parkwood Hospital, 81 Grand Ave., London, Ontario, Canada N6C 1M2.Search for more papers by this author Albert J. Kirshen MD FRCP(C), Albert J. Kirshen MD FRCP(C) Clinical Research Fellow. Presently Medical Director of Geriatric Services, Winnipeg Municipal Hospital and Assistant Professor of Medicine, University of Manitoba.Search for more papers by this authorRonald D. T. Cape MD, FRCP(C), FRCP(E), FACP, Corresponding Author Ronald D. T. Cape MD, FRCP(C), FRCP(E), FACP Professor and Co-ordinator.Department of Geriatric Medicine, Parkwood Hospital, 81 Grand Ave., London, Ontario, Canada N6C 1M2.Search for more papers by this author First published: September 1984 https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1532-5415.1984.tb02262.xCitations: 5 Received from the Section of Geriatric Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada. Presented in part at the History of Medicine session of the Fall 1983 meetings of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada. 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