Improving outpatient department efficiency: a randomized controlled trial comparing hospital and general-practice telephone reminders.

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• Publication year

  2003

• Venue

  The New Zealand medical journal

• Publication date

  2003-06-06

• Fields of study

  Medicine

• Identifiers
  PMID 12838354
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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