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. 2013 Jan;17(1):29-30.
doi: 10.4103/0019-5278.116371.

Occupational history: A neglected component of history taking

Reginald Alex  1 , Mark Francis, H R Prashanth, Abhilash Kundavaram
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Occupational history: A neglected component of history taking

Reginald Alex et al. Indian J Occup Environ Med. 2013 Jan.
No abstract available

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