Clinical preventive service and scientific evidence

Byung Joo Park

doi:10.5124/jkma.2011.54.3.244

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Clinical Preventive Service and Scientific Evidence

Journal of the Korean Medical Association

Journal of the Korean Medical Association 2011; 54(3): 244-245.

Published online: March 16, 2011

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5124/jkma.2011.54.3.244

Clinical preventive service and scientific evidence

Byung Joo Park, MD

Department of Preventive Medicine, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.

Corresponding author: Byung Joo Park, bjpark@snu.ac.kr

Received January 27, 2011 Accepted February 10, 2011

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