Should the epidemiologist be a social scientist or a molecular biologist?

International Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 1999, Pages

  Susser, Mervyn ^a  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

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CONFERENCE PAPER; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HUMAN; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIOLOGY;

EID: 0032741643     PISSN: 03005771     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.ije.a019905     Document Type: Conference Paper

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