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Transforming Integration through General Practice: Learning from a UK Primary Care Improvement Programme Cover

Transforming Integration through General Practice: Learning from a UK Primary Care Improvement Programme

By: Robin Miller  
Open Access
|May 2018

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/ijic.3044 | Journal eISSN: 1568-4156
Language: English
Submitted on: Dec 28, 2016
Accepted on: May 10, 2018
Published on: May 18, 2018
Published by: Ubiquity Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

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