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. 2008 Dec;54(12):1659-62, 1664-7.

Tackling the burden of hypertension in Canada: encouraging collaborative care

[Article in English, French]

Ann Thompson¹, Norm R Campbell, Lyne Cloutier, Jo-Anne Costello, Martin Dawes, John Hickey, Janusz Kaczorowski, Richard Z Lewanczuk, William Semchuk, Ross T Tsuyuki; Canadian Hypertension Education Program Implementation Task Force

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PMID: 19074693
PMCID: PMC2602620

Review

Tackling the burden of hypertension in Canada: encouraging collaborative care

[Article in English, French]

Ann Thompson et al. Can Fam Physician. 2008 Dec.

. 2008 Dec;54(12):1659-62, 1664-7.

Authors

Ann Thompson¹, Norm R Campbell, Lyne Cloutier, Jo-Anne Costello, Martin Dawes, John Hickey, Janusz Kaczorowski, Richard Z Lewanczuk, William Semchuk, Ross T Tsuyuki; Canadian Hypertension Education Program Implementation Task Force

Affiliation

¹ Regional Pharmacy Services, Alberta Health Services, 0G1.01 Walter J MacKenzie Centre, Edmonton, AB, Canada. ann.thompson@capitalhealth.ca

PMID: 19074693
PMCID: PMC2602620

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