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Doing Things Better vs Doing Better Things

Richard L. Kravitz
The Annals of Family Medicine November 2005, 3 (6) 483-485; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1370/afm.407
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vol. 3 no. 6 483-485
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.1370/afm.407
PubMed 
16338909

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The Annals of Family Medicine
Print ISSN 
1544-1709
Online ISSN 
1544-1717
History 
  • Received for publication October 6, 2005
  • Accepted for publication October 12, 2005
  • Published online November 29, 2005.

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© 2005 Annals of Family Medicine, Inc.

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  1. Richard L. Kravitz, MD, MSPH
  1. Center for Health Services Research in Primary Care, University of California, Davis, Sacramento, Calif
  1. CORRESPONDING AUTHOR: Richard L Kravitz, MD, MSPH, Center for Health Services in Primary Care, University of California, Davis, 2103 Stockton Blvd, 2226 Grange Bldg, Sacramento, CA 95817, rlkravitz{at}ucdavis.edu

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