Pathway to oral health equity for First Nations, Métis, and Inuit Canadians: knowledge exchange workshop.
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Authors: Dr. Robert J Schroth, DMD, MSc, PhD Dr. Mary McNally, MSc, DDS, MA Associate Professor & Clinician Scientist Department of Dental Clinical Sciences College of Dentistry, Faculty of Health Sciences Associate Professor, Faculties of Dentistry & Medicine Department of Preventive Dental Science Dalhousie University College of Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences PO Box 15000 Department of Pediatrics and Child Health Halifax, NS B3H 4R2 University of Manitoba Telephone: 902-494-1294 507 715 McDermot Avenue Fax: 902-494-1662 Winnipeg, MB R3E 3P4 [email protected] Telephone: 204-975-7764 Fax: 204-977-5691 [email protected]
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
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دوره 81 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2015