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Research challenges for family medicine in a changing Europe. Reflections afteran EGPRN conference on multimorbidity (Dubrovnik, 2009)

Igor ŠvabDepartment of Family Medicine, Medical Faculty, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia
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Chris Van WeelDepartment of Primary and Community Care, Radboud University Medical Centre, Nijmegen, the NetherlandsCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 233-237 | Received 10 Feb 2011, Accepted 17 Jun 2011, Published online: 15 Aug 2011

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