A STUDY ON DRUG USE PATTERN USING WHO PRESCRIBING INDICATORS
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عنوان ژورنال: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCE AND HEALTH CARE
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2249-5738
DOI: 10.26808/rs.ph.i8v3.01