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Hepatitis B Vaccine: Its Risks and Benefits

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2015

Peter N.R. Heseltine*
Affiliation:
Los Angeles County —, University of Southern California Medical Center, Los Angeles, California
*
Los Angeles County —, University of Southern California Medical Center, 1200 North State Street, Box 596, Los Angeles, CA 90033
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Abstract

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Type
Editorial Series: Hepatitis B Vaccine
Copyright
Copyright © The Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America 1982

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