Prioritizing Rare Diseases: Psychological Effects Influencing Medical Decision Making
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Prioritizing Rare Diseases: Psychological Effects Influencing Medical Decision Making.
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عنوان ژورنال: Medical Decision Making
سال: 2017
ISSN: 0272-989X,1552-681X
DOI: 10.1177/0272989x17691744