Self-Inflicted Burn Injuries in Kermanshah: A Public Health Problem
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self-inflicted burn injuries in kermanshah: a public health problem
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عنوان ژورنال: Health Scope
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2251-8959,2251-9513
DOI: 10.17795/jhealthscope-17780