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Editorial
. 2000 Jan 22;320(7229):200-1.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.320.7229.200.

Why can't GPs follow guidelines on depression? We must question the basis of the guidelines themselves

T Kendrick
Editorial

Why can't GPs follow guidelines on depression? We must question the basis of the guidelines themselves

T Kendrick. BMJ. .
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