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Oral Cancer PreventionThe Role of Family Practitioners
Harold S. Goodman, DMD, MPH;
Janet A. Yellowitz, DMD, MPH;
Alice M. Horowitz, PhD
Arch Fam Med. 1995;4(7):628-636.
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