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Editorial
. 1998 Jul 25;317(7153):225-6.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.317.7153.225.

Evidence based patient information. is important, so there needs to be a national strategy to ensure it

Editorial

Evidence based patient information. is important, so there needs to be a national strategy to ensure it

A Coulter. BMJ. .
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