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Declining Endoscopic Care by Family Physicians in Both Rural and Urban Areas

Lars E. Peterson, Urooj Nasim and Vashisht Madabhushi
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine July 2019, 32 (4) 460-461; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2019.04.190064
Lars E. Peterson
From the American Board of Family Medicine, Lexington, KY (LEP); Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY (LEP); University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY (UN); Department of Surgery, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY (VM).
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Urooj Nasim
From the American Board of Family Medicine, Lexington, KY (LEP); Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY (LEP); University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY (UN); Department of Surgery, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY (VM).
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Vashisht Madabhushi
From the American Board of Family Medicine, Lexington, KY (LEP); Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY (LEP); University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY (UN); Department of Surgery, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY (VM).
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Lars E. Peterson, Urooj Nasim, Vashisht Madabhushi
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine Jul 2019, 32 (4) 460-461; DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.2019.04.190064

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Lars E. Peterson, Urooj Nasim, Vashisht Madabhushi
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine Jul 2019, 32 (4) 460-461; DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.2019.04.190064
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