Re: Afghanistan and Oman Personal reflections on a profound contrast
Journal Title: Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal - Year 2010, Vol 10, Issue 2
Abstract
Authors and Affiliations
Moeness Alshishtawy| Directorate General of Planning Ministry of Health, Muscat, Sultanate of Oman
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