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. 1994 Dec;3(4):203–209. doi: 10.1136/qshc.3.4.203

Role of users of health care in achieving a quality service.

A Hopkins 1, J Gabbay 1, J Neuberger 1
PMCID: PMC1055242  PMID: 10140235

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