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. 2019 Sep;211(6):252-254.e1.
doi: 10.5694/mja2.50268. Epub 2019 Jul 21.

Australia's National Medicines Policy is outdated and in need of review

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Australia's National Medicines Policy is outdated and in need of review

Brendan Shaw et al. Med J Aust. 2019 Sep.
No abstract available

Keywords: Drug industry; Health policy; Pharmaceuticals; Public health; Public policy.

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