The Epidemiologic Transition: Changing Patterns of Mortality and Population Dynamics
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عنوان ژورنال: American Journal of Lifestyle Medicine
سال: 2009
ISSN: 1559-8276,1559-8284
DOI: 10.1177/1559827609335350