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Review
. 2000 Feb 26;320(7234):572-5.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.320.7234.572.

Management of chronic disease by practitioners and patients: are we teaching the wrong things?

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Management of chronic disease by practitioners and patients: are we teaching the wrong things?

N M Clark et al. BMJ. .
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Model of patient management of chronic lung disease (adapted with permission from Clark and Starr 199412)

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