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Editorial
. 2009 Nov-Dec;7(6):484-7.
doi: 10.1370/afm.1032.

Making sense of health care transformation as adaptive-renewal cycles

Editorial

Making sense of health care transformation as adaptive-renewal cycles

Kurt C Stange et al. Ann Fam Med. 2009 Nov-Dec.
No abstract available

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Stages of the Adaptive-Renewal Cycle

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