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Review
. 2011 Aug;117(15 Suppl):3539-42.
doi: 10.1002/cncr.26262.

History and principles of patient navigation

Harold P Freeman  1 , Rian L Rodriguez
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Review

History and principles of patient navigation

Harold P Freeman et al. Cancer. 2011 Aug.
No abstract available

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Figures

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Figure 1
Discovery-Delivery Disconnect
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Figure 2
Causes of Health Disparities
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Figure 3
Current Patient Navigation Model
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