[Diabetes mellitus and drivers license].
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Medical risk factors of diabetes mellitus among professional drivers
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Wiener medizinische Wochenschrift. Supplement
دوره 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1972