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Original Articles

Implementation of a Medical Knowledge Resource in the Electronic Medical Record

Can More Clinical Questions Be Answered at the Point of Care?

Pages 15-29 | Received 22 Nov 2006, Accepted 14 Mar 2007, Published online: 08 Sep 2008

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