Building partnership in oral cancer research in a developing country - Processes and barriers

Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 513-518

  Zain, Rosnah Binti ^a   Ghani, Wan Maria Nabillah ^a   Razak, Ishak Abdul ^a   Latifah, Raja Jallaludin Raja ^a   Samsuddin, Abdul Rani ^b   Cheong, Sok Ching ^c   Abdullah, Norlida ^d   Ismail, Abdul Rashid ^b   Hussaini, Haizal Bin ^e   Talib, Norain Abu ^d   Jallaludin, Amin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

^b SCHOOL OF PHYSICS   (Malaysia)

^c CANCER RESEARCH INITIATIVES FOUNDATION   (Malaysia)

^d MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Malaysia)

^e UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Malaysia; Oral cancer; Partnership; Team science

Indexed keywords

EID: 77951189852     PISSN: 15137368     EISSN: 2476762X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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