General practice consultations: is there any point in being positive?

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• Publication year

  1987

• Venue

  British medical journal

• Publication date

  1987-05-09

• Fields of study

  Medicine

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  DOI 10.1136/bmj.294.6581.1200PMID 3109581PMCID PMC1246362
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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