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انسان در ابتدا و انتهای زندگی، بیش از هر زمان دیگری در معرض خطر بیماریهای عفونی قرار دارد شاید به سهولت نتوان برای کهولت تدبیری اندیشید ولی ابزار ما برای مقابله با بیماریهای عفونی در کودکان بیشتر است و لذا می توان گفت مهمترین دوره عمر به لحاظ گستردگی و عمق بیماریها از طرفی و کارائی های درمانی و ظرفیت پیشگیری به واسطه توانمندی دفاعی از طرف دیگر دوره کودکی را ممتاز می سازد. یکی از این بیماریهای ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: BMJ
سال: 2005
ISSN: 0959-8138,1468-5833
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.330.7500.0-f