''Korea Biomedical Review'' (), abbreviated as KBR, is a South Korea-based

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that mainly delivers

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related to the field of

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in South Korea. ''Korea Biomedical Review'' is the first English newspaper in South Korea focusing on the healthcare field, and its

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abbreviation is ''Korea Biomed. Rev.''. The newspaper's official website

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koreabiomed.com
was registered on October 7, 2016. The first issue of ''Korea Biomedical Review'' was released on 22 February 2017 as a

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to its Korean version, the '' Korean Doctors' Weekly''.

References

{{reflist South Korean news websites Newspapers established in 2017 Newspapers published in Seoul English-language newspapers published in South Korea