General Practitioners and Hospital-Initiated Prescribing
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Scope and nature of prescribing decisions made by general practitioners.
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عنوان ژورنال: European Journal of General Practice
سال: 2001
ISSN: 1381-4788,1751-1402
DOI: 10.3109/13814780109048779