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Articles

Prevalence and determinants of burnout syndrome among primary healthcare physicians in Qatar

(Consultant in Family and Community Medicine) , (Consultant in Family and Community Medicine) & (Consultant in Family and Community Medicine)
Pages 380-383 | Received 05 Oct 2010, Accepted 20 Dec 2010, Published online: 15 Aug 2014

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