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. 1974 Nov;64(11):1062–1070. doi: 10.2105/ajph.64.11.1062

A field experiment to evaluate various outcomes of continuity of physician care.

M H Becker, R H Drachman, J P Kirscht
PMCID: PMC1775667  PMID: 4411637

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