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Rationing on the Fly: The Opportunity Cost of Clinical Guidelines

Theodore G. Ganiats and Jennifer A. Kempster
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine July 2014, 27 (4) 439-441; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2014.04.120282
Theodore G. Ganiats
From the Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, University of California–San Diego, La Jolla.
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Jennifer A. Kempster
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vol. 27 no. 4 439-441
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2014.04.120282
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25001994

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The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine
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1557-2625
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1558-7118
History 
  • Received for publication October 14, 2012
  • Revision received January 8, 2014
  • Accepted for publication March 31, 2014
  • Published online July 7, 2014.

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Theodore G. Ganiats, Jennifer A. Kempster
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine Jul 2014, 27 (4) 439-441; DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.2014.04.120282

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