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Editorial
. 2013 Dec;28(12):1547-8.
doi: 10.1007/s11606-013-2544-8.

Connecting the dots between patient-completed family health history and the electronic health record

W Gregory Feero  1
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Editorial

Connecting the dots between patient-completed family health history and the electronic health record

W Gregory Feero. J Gen Intern Med. 2013 Dec.
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