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Editorial
. 2001 Sep 15;323(7313):584-5.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.323.7313.584.

Engaging patients in medical decision making

R L Kravitz, J Melnikow
Editorial

Engaging patients in medical decision making

R L Kravitz et al. BMJ. .
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