A230 NOT ALL PATIENTS WITH GASTROINTESTINAL COMPLAINTS REQUIRE SPECIALIST CARE: TWO YEAR OUTCOMES FROM AN ENHANCED PRIMARY CARE PATHWAY
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of the Canadian Association of Gastroenterology
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2515-2084,2515-2092
DOI: 10.1093/jcag/gwy009.230