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. 2020 Dec;35(12):1111-1113.
doi: 10.1007/s10654-020-00701-9. Epub 2020 Nov 28.

Epidemiology is about disease in populations

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Epidemiology is about disease in populations

Anders Ahlbom. Eur J Epidemiol. 2020 Dec.
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