An epidemiological model for health policy analysis
β Scribed by G. E. Alan Dever
- Book ID
- 104714471
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Year
- 1976
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 612 KB
- Volume
- 2
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0303-8300
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