Review
doi: 10.4065/71.4.415.
Primary care: specialists or generalists
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- DOI: 10.4065/71.4.415
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Primary care: specialists or generalists
Mayo Clin Proc.
1996 Apr.
Abstract
A critical appraisal of the literature on the cost and quality trade-offs of primary care provided by specialists in comparison with that provided by generalists is presented.
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