Quantitative Review of Oral Cancer Research Output from Pakistan |
Khan, Zohaib
(Leibniz Institute for Prevention Research and Epidemiology, BIPS)
Muller, Steffen (Leibniz Institute for Prevention Research and Epidemiology, BIPS) Ahmed, Shahzad (Multan Medical and Dental College) Tonnies, Justus (Leibniz Institute for Prevention Research and Epidemiology, BIPS) Nadir, Faryal (Institute of Management Sciences) Samkange-Zeeb, Florence (Leibniz Institute for Prevention Research and Epidemiology, BIPS) |
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