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. 2003 Apr 5;326(7392):744-7.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.326.7392.744.

Primary care in the United States: profiling performance in primary care in the United States

Norbert Goldfield  1 , Shamini Gnani, Azeem Majeed
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Primary care in the United States: profiling performance in primary care in the United States

Norbert Goldfield et al. BMJ. .
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Measuring the performance of general practitioners—variation in management of patients with coronary heart disease in 47 general practices in London, 2001
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