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J Korean Med Assoc. 2012;55(3):212-213

Publication date (electronic) : 2012 March 09

doi : https://doi.org/10.5124/jkma.2012.55.3.212

Sang Baek Koh, MD ¹^,²

¹Department of Preventive Medicine, Yonsei University Wonju College of Medicine, Wonju, Korea.

²Institute of Occupational & Environmental Medicine, Yonsei University Wonju College of Medicine, Wonju, Korea.

Corresponding author: Sang Baek Koh, kohhj@yonsei.ac.kr

Received 2012 February 17; Accepted 2012 February 22.

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