The UK clinical research network - has it been a success for dermatology clinical trials?
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The UK clinical research network - has it been a success for dermatology clinical trials?
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عنوان ژورنال: Trials
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1745-6215
DOI: 10.1186/1745-6215-12-153