Poll finds that physicians long for political action.
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The latest ACPE survey explores physician executive participation in politics, and the need for doctors to make an impact on health care policy.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Physician executive
دوره 34 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2008