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Editorial
. 2009 Nov;59(568):807-8.
doi: 10.3399/bjgp09X472854.

Quality of life: what does it mean for general practice?

Editorial

Quality of life: what does it mean for general practice?

J E Jacobs. Br J Gen Pract. 2009 Nov.
No abstract available

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  • Quality of life measures.
    Paterson C. Paterson C. Br J Gen Pract. 2010 Jan;60(570):53. doi: 10.3399/bjgp10X482121. Br J Gen Pract. 2010. PMID: 20040170 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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