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Original Article

The specific needs of doctors with mental health problems: qualitative analysis of doctor-patients' experiences with the Practitioner Health Programme

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Pages 161-166 | Received 17 Aug 2015, Accepted 30 Aug 2016, Published online: 12 Nov 2016

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