Symptom Profile of Injured Motorists on the Structured Inventory of Malingered Symptomatology
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عنوان ژورنال: European Journal of Medical and Health Sciences
سال: 2021
ISSN: 2593-8339
DOI: 10.24018/ejmed.2021.3.2.739