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The use of oral and maxillofacial pathology services by general pathologists and their attitude towards it in Saudi Arabia

Nada O. Binmadi and Soulafa A. Almazrooa
Saudi Medical Journal August 2017, 38 (8) 857-862; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2017.8.18084
Nada O. Binmadi
From the From the Department of Oral Diagnostic Sciences, Faculty of Dentistry, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Soulafa A. Almazrooa
From the From the Department of Oral Diagnostic Sciences, Faculty of Dentistry, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
BDS, DMSc
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