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Editorial
. 2011 May-Jun;9(3):196-7.
doi: 10.1370/afm.1254.

Maintenance of certification: the profession's response to physician quality

Paul V Miles
Editorial

Maintenance of certification: the profession's response to physician quality

Paul V Miles. Ann Fam Med. 2011 May-Jun.
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