Alternative Treatments for Minor GI Ailments
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منابع مشابه
GPs' attitudes to minor ailments.
BACKGROUND It is generally considered that a significant proportion of 'inappropriate' demand for GP services is generated by consultations for minor ailments. How GPs manage minor ailments is likely to affect how patients perceive and handle similar illnesses in the future. Whilst this potentially has significant implications for general practice workload, research investigating GP' attitudes ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: INNOVATIONS in pharmacy
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2155-0417
DOI: 10.24926/iip.v10i3.1659