European Journal of Internal Medicine
Volume 15, Issue 2 , Pages 77-78 , April 2004

Internal medicine in 2003 or the specialty of “invisible diseases”

Received 25 November 2003 ,Accepted 27 November 2003.

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PII: S0953-6205(04)00003-2

doi: 10.1016/j.ejim.2003.12.006

European Journal of Internal Medicine
Volume 15, Issue 2 , Pages 77-78 , April 2004