Research ArticleArticle

Health Care in The Netherlands

Chris van Weel, Henk Schers and Arno Timmermans
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine March 2012, 25 (Suppl 1) S12-S17; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2012.02.110212

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