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Comment
. 2005 Aug 6;331(7512):320.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.38524.543137.7C. Epub 2005 Jul 1.

Intermediate care: policy before evidence

Norman J Vetter  1
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Intermediate care: policy before evidence

Norman J Vetter. BMJ. .
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