An Analysis of Infectious Disease Research Trends in Medical Journals From North Korea |
Park, Do-Hyeon
(Seoul National University College of Medicine)
Choi, Min-Ho (Department of Parasitology and Tropical Medicine, Seoul National University College of Medicine) Lim, Ah-Young (Institute for Health and Unification Studies, Seoul National University College of Medicine) Shin, Hee Young (Institute for Health and Unification Studies, Seoul National University College of Medicine) |
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