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. 2018 Mar;64(3):170-172.

Trauma-informed care: Better care for everyone

Eva Purkey  1 , Rupa Patel  2 , Susan P Phillips  3
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Trauma-informed care: Better care for everyone

Eva Purkey et al. Can Fam Physician. 2018 Mar.
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