CDC Health Information for International Travel 2016
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CDC Health Information for International Travel 2016. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Gary W. Brunette (Ed.-in-Chief), Phyllis E. Kozarsky (Chief Med. Ed.), Nicole J. Cohen, MarkD. Gershman, Alan J. Magill, StephenM. Ostroff, Edward T. Ryan, David R. Shlim, Michelle Weinberg, and Mary Elizabeth Wilson (Med. Eds.), 2016. 688 pp. New York, NY: Oxford University Press. US$49.95, ISBN: 978-0-19-937915-6
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