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. 2009 Feb;123(2):196-7; author reply 198.

doi: 10.1016/j.puhe.2008.12.003. Epub 2009 Jan 30.

Public health centres in contemporary Japan

D R Smith¹

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PMID: 19185886
PMCID: PMC7118758
DOI: 10.1016/j.puhe.2008.12.003

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Public health centres in contemporary Japan

D R Smith. Public Health. 2009 Feb.

. 2009 Feb;123(2):196-7; author reply 198.

doi: 10.1016/j.puhe.2008.12.003. Epub 2009 Jan 30.

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D R Smith¹

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¹ School of Health Sciences, Faculty of Health, University of Newcastle, Ourimbah, New South Wales, Australia. derek.smith@newcastle.edu.au

PMID: 19185886
PMCID: PMC7118758
DOI: 10.1016/j.puhe.2008.12.003

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