Rural district hospitals: ambulance services, staff attitudes, and other impediments to healthcare delivery.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- South African medical journal = Suid-Afrikaanse tydskrif vir geneeskunde
دوره 105 12 شماره
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تاریخ انتشار 2015