Geospatial resources for supporting data standards, guidance and best practice in health informatics

BMC Research Notes

Volumn 4, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Mathys, Tony ^a   Kamel Boulos, Maged N ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 79251582505     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17560500     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1756-0500-4-19     Document Type: Review

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