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Reconciling Primary Care and Specialist Perspectives on Prostate Cancer Screening

Richard M. Hoffman, Michael J. Barry, Richard G. Roberts and Harold C. Sox
The Annals of Family Medicine November 2012, 10 (6) 568-571; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1370/afm.1399
Richard M. Hoffman
1Medicine Service, Albuquerque VA Medical Center, Departments of Medicine and Family and Community Medicine, University of New Mexico School of Medicine, Albuquerque, New Mexico
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Michael J. Barry
2Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
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Richard G. Roberts
3Department of Family Medicine, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, Wisconsin
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Harold C. Sox
4The Dartmouth Institute, Dartmouth Medical School, Hanover, New Hampshire
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vol. 10 no. 6 568-571
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.1370/afm.1399
PubMed 
23149535

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The Annals of Family Medicine
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1544-1709
Online ISSN 
1544-1717
History 
  • Received for publication August 12, 2011
  • Revision received January 31, 2012
  • Accepted for publication February 9, 2012
  • Published online November 12, 2012.

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  1. Richard M. Hoffman, MD, MPH1⇓,
  2. Michael J. Barry, MD2,
  3. Richard G. Roberts, MD, JD3 and
  4. Harold C. Sox, MD4
  1. 1Medicine Service, Albuquerque VA Medical Center, Departments of Medicine and Family and Community Medicine, University of New Mexico School of Medicine, Albuquerque, New Mexico
  2. 2Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
  3. 3Department of Family Medicine, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, Wisconsin
  4. 4The Dartmouth Institute, Dartmouth Medical School, Hanover, New Hampshire
  1. CORRESPONDING AUTHOR: Richard M. Hoffman, MD, MPH Mail stop 111 1501 San Pedro Dr SE Albuquerque, NM 87108 rhoffman{at}unm.edu

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