Self-Experimenting Physicians Mavericks or martyrs?
Journal Title: Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal - Year 2015, Vol 15, Issue 4
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Authors and Affiliations
Ritu Lakhtakia| Department of Pathology, College of Medicine & Health Sciences, Sultan Qaboos University, Ikram Burney| Department of Medicine, Sultan Qaboos University Hospital, Muscat, Oman
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