Document Type : Letter-to-the-Editor
Authors
1 Assistant Professor of Community Medicine, Departments of Community Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran
2 Assistant Professor of Community Medicine, Department of Educational Development, Faculty of Medicine, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran
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