Bisphosphonate prescribing, persistence and cumulative exposure in Ontario, Canada
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عنوان ژورنال: Osteoporosis International
سال: 2011
ISSN: 0937-941X,1433-2965
DOI: 10.1007/s00198-011-1645-7