The Trend to Seek a Second Opinion Abroad amongst Cancer Patients in Oman Challenges and opportunities
Journal Title: Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal - Year 2009, Vol 9, Issue 3
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Authors and Affiliations
Ikram A Burney| Department of Medicine, Sultan Qaboos University Hospital, Muscat, Oman
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