Conducting epidemiologic research in a minority community: Methodological considerations
β Scribed by Norweeta G. Milburn; Lawrence E. Gary; Jacqueline A. Booth; Diane R. Brown
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1991
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 721 KB
- Volume
- 19
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0090-4392
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