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Editorial
. 2011 Aug 1:9:23.
doi: 10.1186/1478-7954-9-23.

Whither verbal autopsy?

Peter Byass  1
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Editorial

Whither verbal autopsy?

Peter Byass. Popul Health Metr. .
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