'Collateral damage': The impact of war on the health of women and children in Iraq

Midwifery

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 8-12

  Salvage, Jane ^a  

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EID: 33846845756     PISSN: 02666138     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.midw.2006.12.004     Document Type: Note

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