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Editorial
. 2011 Dec;26(12):1394-5.
doi: 10.1007/s11606-011-1909-0.

Helping our patients to adhere to chronic medications: a new arrow for the quiver

William H Shrank
Editorial

Helping our patients to adhere to chronic medications: a new arrow for the quiver

William H Shrank. J Gen Intern Med. 2011 Dec.
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