Increasing state public health professionals' proficiency in using PubMed
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Increasing collaboration between health professionals
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of the Medical Library Association : JMLA
سال: 2008
ISSN: 1536-5050,1558-9439
DOI: 10.3163/1536-5050.96.2.134