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Family Physicians’ Opinions and Attitudes to Three Clinical Practice Guidelines
Robert M. Wolfe, Lisa K. Sharp and Ralph M. Wang
The Journal of the American Board of Family
Practice March 2004, 17 (2) 150-157; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.17.2.150
Robert M. Wolfe
MD
Lisa K. Sharp
PhD

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Family Physicians’ Opinions and Attitudes to Three Clinical Practice Guidelines
Robert M. Wolfe, Lisa K. Sharp, Ralph M. Wang
The Journal of the American Board of Family
Practice Mar 2004, 17 (2) 150-157; DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.17.2.150
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