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One-Year Uptake of Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine: A National Survey of Family Physicians and Pediatricians
Matthew M. Davis, Serigne M. Ndiaye, Gary L. Freed and Sarah J. Clark
The Journal of the American Board of Family
Practice September 2003, 16 (5) 363-371; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.16.5.363
Matthew M. Davis
MD, MAPP
Serigne M. Ndiaye
PhD
Gary L. Freed
MD, MPH
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Vol. 16, Issue 5
1 Sep 2003
One-Year Uptake of Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine: A National Survey of Family Physicians and Pediatricians
Matthew M. Davis, Serigne M. Ndiaye, Gary L. Freed, Sarah J. Clark
The Journal of the American Board of Family
Practice Sep 2003, 16 (5) 363-371; DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.16.5.363
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