Engaging Patients and Their Partners in Preventive Health Behaviors
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Health literacy and preventive behaviors
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Dermatology
سال: 2009
ISSN: 0003-987X
DOI: 10.1001/archdermatol.2009.2