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Comment
. 2017 Jan;32(1):160-161.
doi: 10.3346/jkms.2017.32.1.160.

Letter to the Editor: Predatory Practices and How to Circumvent Them: a Viewpoint from India

Vinod Ravindran  1 , Durga Prasanna Misra  2 , Vir Singh Negi  3
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Letter to the Editor: Predatory Practices and How to Circumvent Them: a Viewpoint from India

Vinod Ravindran et al. J Korean Med Sci. 2017 Jan.
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