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A perspective on science and public health policy.
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Published Date:1988 Nov-Dec
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Source:Public Health Rep. 103(6):575-577
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Language:English
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Pubmed ID:3141949
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Main Document Checksum:urn:sha256:d457968805849cd2c471bcf48d8eb17aef3cad5452509d04a87ef496ae9a6077
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