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Trust Takes Two…

Lillie D. Williamson, Kim M. Thompson and Christy J. W. Ledford
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine November 2022, jabfm.2022.220126R1; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2022.220126R1
Lillie D. Williamson
From Department of Communication Arts, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison (LDW); Department of Family Medicine, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta University, Augusta, GA (KMT); Department of Family Medicine, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta University, Augusta, GA (CJWL).
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Kim M. Thompson
From Department of Communication Arts, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison (LDW); Department of Family Medicine, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta University, Augusta, GA (KMT); Department of Family Medicine, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta University, Augusta, GA (CJWL).
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Christy J. W. Ledford
From Department of Communication Arts, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison (LDW); Department of Family Medicine, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta University, Augusta, GA (KMT); Department of Family Medicine, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta University, Augusta, GA (CJWL).
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