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Balint Groups as a Means to Increase Job Satisfaction and Prevent Burnout Among General Practitioners

Dorte Kjeldmand and Inger Holmström
The Annals of Family Medicine March 2008, 6 (2) 138-145; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1370/afm.813
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vol. 6 no. 2 138-145
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.1370/afm.813
PubMed 
18332406

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The Annals of Family Medicine
Print ISSN 
1544-1709
Online ISSN 
1544-1717
History 
  • Received for publication June 12, 2007
  • Revision received September 10, 2007
  • Accepted for publication October 8, 2007
  • Published online March 10, 2008.

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  1. Dorte Kjeldmand, GP, PhD1,2 and
  2. Inger Holmström, RN, PhD1
  1. 1Department of Public Health and Caring Sciences, Section for Health Services Research, University of Uppsala, Uppsala, Sweden
  2. 2Eksjö Primary Care Centre, Eksjö, Sweden
  1. CORRESPONDING AUTHOR: Dorte Kjeldmand, GP, PhD, Eksjö Primary Care Center, SE-57581 Eksjö, Sweden, dorte.kjeldmand{at}lj.se, kjeldmand{at}gmail.com

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