Discharge against medical advice: How often do we intervene?
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Discharge against Medical Advice: an Interventional Study
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Hospital Medicine
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1553-5592
DOI: 10.1002/jhm.2087