In A Pandemic: How to Safely Use Public Transportation

Authors

  • Sasinuch Rutjanawech Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Thammasat University, Pathum Thani 12120, Thailand
  • Sorrapong Manyanont Bhumiboladulyadej Hospital, Bangkok 10220, Thailand
  • Pattharawin Pattharanithima Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Thammasat University, Pathum Thani 12120, Thailand

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2021-10-29

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Rutjanawech, S. , Manyanont, S. and Pattharanithima, P. 2021. In A Pandemic: How to Safely Use Public Transportation. Asian Medical Journal and Alternative Medicine. 21, - (Oct. 2021), S122-S126.

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Vol. 21 No. - (2021): Supplement October 2021

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