Discipline | Healthcare |
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Language | English |
Edited by | Michael Traynor |
Publication details | |
History | 1997–present |
Publisher | |
Frequency | Bimonthly |
1.324 (2013) | |
Standard abbreviations | |
ISO 4 | Health |
Indexing | |
ISSN | 1363-4593 (print) 1461-7196 (web) |
LCCN | 97652924 |
OCLC no. | 300289269 |
Links | |
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