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Editorial
. 2002 Dec;5(4):279-81.
doi: 10.1046/j.1369-6513.2002.00198.x.

The clinical encounter--the focal point of patient-centred care

Paul Dieppe, Ann-Marie Rafferty, Alison Kitson
Editorial

The clinical encounter--the focal point of patient-centred care

Paul Dieppe et al. Health Expect. 2002 Dec.
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