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Editorial
. 2000 May 6;320(7244):1220-1.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.320.7244.1220.

How to improve communication between doctors and patients. Learning more about the decision making context is important

Editorial

How to improve communication between doctors and patients. Learning more about the decision making context is important

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