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01-04-2014 | Editorial

Seeking Improved Global Child Health: Progress Toward Millennium Development Goal 4

Authors: Stuart MacLeod, Anders Rane

Published in: Pediatric Drugs | Issue 2/2014

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“Count what is countable, measure what is measurable, and, what is not measurable, make measurable” Galileo Galilei (1564–1642). …

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Title: Seeking Improved Global Child Health: Progress Toward Millennium Development Goal 4
Authors: Stuart MacLeod
Anders Rane
Publication date: 01-04-2014
Publisher: Springer International Publishing
Published in: Pediatric Drugs / Issue 2/2014
Print ISSN: 1174-5878
Electronic ISSN: 1179-2019
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s40272-014-0068-2

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