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Rural Community Members’ Perceptions of Harm from Medical Mistakes: A High Plains Research Network (HPRN) Study
Rebecca F. Van Vorst, Rodrigo Araya-Guerra, Maret Felzien, Douglas Fernald, Nancy Elder, Christine Duclos and John M. Westfall
The Journal of the American Board of Family
Medicine March 2007, 20 (2) 135-143; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2007.02.060147
Rebecca F. Van Vorst
MSPH
Rodrigo Araya-Guerra
BA
Maret Felzien
MA
Douglas Fernald
MA
Nancy Elder
MD, MSPH
Christine Duclos
PhD, MPH
John M. Westfall
MD, MPH
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The Journal of the American Board of Family
Medicine
Vol. 20, Issue 2
March-April 2007
Rural Community Members’ Perceptions of Harm from Medical Mistakes: A High Plains Research Network (HPRN) Study
Rebecca F. Van Vorst, Rodrigo Araya-Guerra, Maret Felzien, Douglas Fernald, Nancy Elder, Christine Duclos, John M. Westfall
The Journal of the American Board of Family
Medicine Mar 2007, 20 (2) 135-143; DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.2007.02.060147
Rural Community Members’ Perceptions of Harm from Medical Mistakes: A High Plains Research Network (HPRN) Study
Rebecca F. Van Vorst, Rodrigo Araya-Guerra, Maret Felzien, Douglas Fernald, Nancy Elder, Christine Duclos, John M. Westfall
The Journal of the American Board of Family
Medicine Mar 2007, 20 (2) 135-143; DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.2007.02.060147
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