Family Physicians Attaching New Patients From Centralized Waiting Lists: A Cross-Sectional Study
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Who gets a family physician through centralized waiting lists?
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Primary Care & Community Health
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2150-1327,2150-1327
DOI: 10.1177/2150132718795943