A Clinical Perspective in Evolutionary Medicine: What We Wish We Had Learned in Medical School
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عنوان ژورنال: Evolution: Education and Outreach
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1936-6426,1936-6434
DOI: 10.1007/s12052-011-0362-1