Defensive medicine in primary health care

Jesper LykkegaardResearch Unit of General Practice, Institute of Public Health, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark;

Merethe Kirstine Kousgaard AndersenResearch Unit of General Practice, Institute of Public Health, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark;

Jørgen NexøeResearch Unit of General Practice, Institute of Public Health, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark; ;Editorial Board, Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health CareCorrespondence[email protected]

Elisabeth Assing HvidtResearch Unit of General Practice, Institute of Public Health, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark;

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