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Reducing unwarranted antibiotic use for pediatric acute otitis media: the influence of physicians' explanation and instruction on parent compliance with ‘watchful waiting’

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Pages 333-345 | Received 20 May 2016, Accepted 30 Dec 2016, Published online: 30 May 2017

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