Pediatric Leukemia, Psychosocial Dimensions of Cures, and Implications for HIV.
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MONTHLY FEATURE aDavid Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, California; bInstitute for Global Health and Infectious Diseases, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina; cDepartment of Social Medicine, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, North Carolina; dUNC Project–China, Guangzhou, China; and eLondon School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, England
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Pediatrics
دوره 137 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2016