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. 2002 Apr 6;324(7341):835-8.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.324.7341.835.

Unhappy doctors: what are the causes and what can be done?

Nigel Edwards  1 , Mary Jane Kornacki, Jack Silversin
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Unhappy doctors: what are the causes and what can be done?

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