A Model for Integrating Ambulatory Surgery Centers Into an Academic Health System Using a Novel Ambulatory Surgery Coordinating Council
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عنوان ژورنال: Academic Medicine
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1040-2446
DOI: 10.1097/acm.0000000000001135