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Comparison of Pharmacy Websites: An Integrated Approach Based on Consumer Perception and Technical Parameters

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|May 2023

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/sbe-2023-0006 | Journal eISSN: 2344-5416 | Journal ISSN: 1842-4120
Language: English
Page range: 101 - 117
Published on: May 15, 2023
Published by: Lucian Blaga University of Sibiu
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 3 issues per year

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