An evaluation of over-the-counter medication sales for syndromic surveillance

Life Science Data Mining

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 143-161

  Campbell, Murray ^a   Li, Chung Sheng ^a   Aggarwal, Charu ^a   Naphade, Milind ^a   Wu, Kun Lung ^a   Zhang, Tong ^a  

^a IBM T J WATSON RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

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EID: 84885852738     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1142/9789812772664_0007     Document Type: Chapter

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