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Editorial
. 2017 Sep;10(9):e004041.
doi: 10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.117.004041.

Talking With Patients Is Better Than Talking to Patients

Edward P Havranek  1 , Stacie L Daugherty  2
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Editorial

Talking With Patients Is Better Than Talking to Patients

Edward P Havranek et al. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2017 Sep.
No abstract available

Keywords: Editorials; antihypertensive agents; chronic disease; hypertension; judgment; primary health care.

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