Cardiac rehabilitation: under-referral and underutilisation.

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  • Stephen J Bunker
  • Alan J Goble
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عنوان ژورنال:
  • The Medical journal of Australia

دوره 179 7  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2003