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Editorial

. 2007 May;57(538):350-1.

How much monitoring?

PMID: 17504583
PMCID: PMC2047007

Editorial

How much monitoring?

Paul Glasziou. Br J Gen Pract. 2007 May.

. 2007 May;57(538):350-1.

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PMID: 17504583
PMCID: PMC2047007

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Effect of the characteristics of family physicians on their utilisation of laboratory tests.
Vinker S, Kvint I, Erez R, Elhayany A, Kahan E. Vinker S, et al. Br J Gen Pract. 2007 May;57(538):377-82. Br J Gen Pract. 2007. PMID: 17504588 Free PMC article.

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