Assessment of drug and poison information centers in Saudi Arabia
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Evaluation of drug and poison information center in Saudi Arabia during the period 2000-2002.
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عنوان ژورنال: Toxicology Communications
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2473-4306
DOI: 10.1080/24734306.2019.1624410