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Service expectations, self-reported educational and resource needs of general practitioners in managing patients with hepatitis C

Leena Gupta, Michele C. Puech, Jeanette E. Ward CSAHS Public Health Unit; NSW Health Department; CSAHS Needs Assessment Health Outcomes Unit, University of Sydney, Australia
Pages 65-71 | Published online: 12 Jul 2009

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