Case Control Studies in Medical Research
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The Case for Case-Control Studies in Medical Research
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عنوان ژورنال: Nepal Journal of Epidemiology
سال: 1970
ISSN: 2091-0800
DOI: 10.3126/nje.v1i3.5569