Characteristics of second-year residents intending to become a primary care physicians
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[The learning characteristics of primary care physicians].
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عنوان ژورنال: An Official Journal of the Japan Primary Care Association
سال: 2011
ISSN: 2185-2928,2187-2791
DOI: 10.14442/generalist.35.6