Value of Humanitarian Assistance Missions in Residency
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Determining medical staffing requirements for humanitarian assistance missions.
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عنوان ژورنال: Academic Medicine
سال: 2003
ISSN: 1040-2446
DOI: 10.1097/00001888-200305000-00022