Unnecessary Injections and Poliomyelitis in Pakistan

Tropical Doctor

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 179-180

  Wyatt, H V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; POLIOMYELITIS VACCINE;

ARTICLE; CHILD; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG TOXICITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PAKISTAN; PARALYSIS; POLIOMYELITIS;

CHILD; HUMANS; INJECTIONS; PAKISTAN; POLIOMYELITIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0029812179     PISSN: 00494755     EISSN: 17581133     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/004947559602600415     Document Type: Article

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