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Harm Resulting from Inappropriate Telephone Triage in Primary Care

David E. Hildebrandt, John M. Westfall, Douglas H. Fernald and Wilson D. Pace
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine September 2006, 19 (5) 437-442; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.19.5.437
David E. Hildebrandt
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Douglas H. Fernald
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Wilson D. Pace
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vol. 19 no. 5 437-442
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.19.5.437
PubMed 
16951292

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The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine
Print ISSN 
1557-2625
Online ISSN 
1558-7118
History 
  • Received for publication October 28, 2005
  • Revision received February 21, 2006
  • Accepted for publication February 22, 2006
  • Published online September 1, 2006.

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  1. David E. Hildebrandt, PhD,
  2. John M. Westfall, MD, MPH,
  3. Douglas H. Fernald, MA and
  4. Wilson D. Pace, MD
  1. From the Department of Family Medicine, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center at Fitzsimons, Aurora, CO
  1. Corresponding author: David E. Hildebrandt, PhD, Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Minnesota, 101 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, Mankato, MN 56001 (E-mail: dhildebrandt{at}bresnan.net)
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David E. Hildebrandt, John M. Westfall, Douglas H. Fernald, Wilson D. Pace
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine Sep 2006, 19 (5) 437-442; DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.19.5.437

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David E. Hildebrandt, John M. Westfall, Douglas H. Fernald, Wilson D. Pace
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine Sep 2006, 19 (5) 437-442; DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.19.5.437
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