Proportion of Death Certificates Issued by Physicians and Associated Factors in Korea, 1990-2002 |
Khang, Young-Ho
(Department of Preventive Medicine, University of Ulsan College of Medicine)
Yun, Sung-Cheol (Clinical Prsearch Center Asan Medical Center) Lee, Jin-Yong (Department of Health Policy and Management, Seoul National University College of Medicine) Lee, Moo-Song (Department of Preventive Medicine, University of Ulsan College of Medicine) Lee, Sang-Il (Department of Preventive Medicine, University of Ulsan College of Medicine) Jo, Min-Woo (Department of Preventive Medicine, University of Ulsan College of Medicine) |
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