The assessment of the economic return from controlled clinical trials
โ Scribed by D. Coyle; E. Grunfeld; G. Wells
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2003
- Tongue
- French
- Weight
- 228 KB
- Volume
- 4
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1618-7598
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