Cost-Effectiveness In Management of Pediatric Allergic Diseases
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عنوان ژورنال: Nihon Shoni Arerugi Gakkaishi. The Japanese Journal of Pediatric Allergy and Clinical Immunology
سال: 1999
ISSN: 0914-2649,1882-2738
DOI: 10.3388/jspaci.13.55