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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
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Robert M. Wolfe, Lisa K. Sharp, Ralph M. Wang
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