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Editorial
. 2021 Dec 31;72(714):4-5.
doi: 10.3399/bjgp22X718013. Print 2022 Jan.

Addressing language as a barrier to healthcare access and quality

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Editorial

Addressing language as a barrier to healthcare access and quality

Katriina L Whitaker et al. Br J Gen Pract. .
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  • Addressing language as a barrier.
    van den Bosch PM. van den Bosch PM. Br J Gen Pract. 2022 Jan 27;72(715):58. doi: 10.3399/bjgp22X718325. Print 2022 Feb. Br J Gen Pract. 2022. PMID: 35091418 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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