. 2016 Sep;62(9):706-7.

Should primary care guidelines be written by family physicians? NO

Affiliations

¹ Respirologist and scientist in the Respiratory Epidemiology and Clinical Research Unit at the Research Institute of McGill University Health Centre and Professor at McGill University in Montreal, Que. jean.bourbeau@mcgill.ca.

Jean Bourbeau. Can Fam Physician. 2016 Sep.

. 2016 Sep;62(9):706-7.

¹ Respirologist and scientist in the Respiratory Epidemiology and Clinical Research Unit at the Research Institute of McGill University Health Centre and Professor at McGill University in Montreal, Que. jean.bourbeau@mcgill.ca.

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Rebuttal: Should primary care guidelines be written by family physicians? NO.
Bourbeau J. Bourbeau J. Can Fam Physician. 2016 Sep;62(9):e505. Can Fam Physician. 2016. PMID: 27629680 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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