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. 1965 May;55(5):658–667. doi: 10.2105/ajph.55.5.658

Potential Uses and Limitations of Hospital Data in Epidemiologic Research

Alfonse T Masi 1,2
PMCID: PMC1256294  PMID: 14287835

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