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Evaluation of Continuity of Care: What Can Physician Survey Add? Cover

Evaluation of Continuity of Care: What Can Physician Survey Add?

By: Igor Sheiman and  Sergey Shishkin  
Open Access
|Feb 2024

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/ijic.7018 | Journal eISSN: 1568-4156
Language: English
Submitted on: Sep 1, 2022
Accepted on: Jan 22, 2024
Published on: Feb 1, 2024
Published by: Ubiquity Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

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