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27.05.2019 | COMMENTARY

Nosology expansion: not always for health’s sake

verfasst von: Rodolfo Saracci

Erschienen in: European Journal of Epidemiology | Ausgabe 7/2019

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Titel: Nosology expansion: not always for health’s sake
verfasst von: Rodolfo Saracci
Publikationsdatum: 27.05.2019
Verlag: Springer Netherlands
Erschienen in: European Journal of Epidemiology / Ausgabe 7/2019
Print ISSN: 0393-2990
Elektronische ISSN: 1573-7284
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10654-019-00527-0

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