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Review
. 1999 Jan 2;318(7175):48-50.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.318.7175.48.

Narrative based medicine: why study narrative?

T Greenhalgh  1 , B Hurwitz
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Review

Narrative based medicine: why study narrative?

T Greenhalgh et al. BMJ. .
No abstract available

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