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. 2014 Mar 18;186(5):325-6.
doi: 10.1503/cmaj.131674. Epub 2014 Feb 18.

Engaging physicians and patients in conversations about unnecessary tests and procedures: Choosing Wisely Canada

Engaging physicians and patients in conversations about unnecessary tests and procedures: Choosing Wisely Canada

Wendy Levinson et al. CMAJ. .
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