Out-of-pocket cost and acquisition of prescribed medicines: United States, 1973.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Vital and health statistics. Series 10, Data from the National Health Survey
دوره Series 10 108 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1977