Quantitative Assessment of Medical Waste Management in Hamad Medical Corporation—Qatar
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عنوان ژورنال: Occupational Diseases and Environmental Medicine
سال: 2021
ISSN: 2333-3561,2333-357X
DOI: 10.4236/odem.2021.93009