John Locke and the Preface to Thomas Sydenham's Observationes Medicae
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1 Global AIDS Program, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Hanoi, Vietnam, 2 Division of Tuberculosis Elimination, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America, 3 An Giang Province Preventive Medical Center, Long Xuyen City, Vietnam, 4 National Hospital of Tuberculosis and Lung Diseases, Vietnam National TB Program, Ministry of Health, Hanoi, Vietnam, 5 LIFE-GAP Office, Ministry of Health, Hanoi, Vietnam, 6 Thailand Ministry of Public Health – U.S. Centers for Disease Control Collaboration, Bangkok, Thailand
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Medical History
دوره 50 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2006