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Main Authors: Análida Elizabeth Pinilla Roa, Myriam Consuelo López Páez, Martha Isabel Murcia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Nacional de Colombia 2014-10-01
Series:Revista de la Facultad de Medicina
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Online Access:https://revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/revfacmed/article/view/43147