Evidence-based clinical guidelines for immigrants and refugees.
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چکیده
Kevin Pottie MD MClSc, Christina Greenaway MD MSc, John Feightner MD MSc, Vivian Welch MSc PhD, Helena Swinkels MD MHSc, Meb Rashid MD, Lavanya Narasiah MD MSc, Laurence J. Kirmayer MD, Erin Ueffing BHSc MHSc, Noni E. MacDonald MD MSc, Ghayda Hassan PhD, Mary McNally DDS MA, Kamran Khan MD MPH, Ralf Buhrmann MDCM PhD, Sheila Dunn MD MSc, Arunmozhi Dominic MD, Anne E. McCarthy MD MSc, Anita J. Gagnon MPH PhD, Cécile Rousseau MD, Peter Tugwell MD MSc; and coauthors of the Canadian Collaboration for Immigrant and Refugee Health Guidelines
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- CMAJ : Canadian Medical Association journal = journal de l'Association medicale canadienne
دوره 183 12 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2011