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Oral Cancer Prevention

The 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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