The Nine Pillars of Integrated Care, Revisited
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/ijic.11118 | Journal eISSN: 1568-4156
Language: English
Page range: 17 - 17
Submitted on: Jun 2, 2026
Accepted on: Jun 2, 2026
Published on: Jun 9, 2026
Published by: Ubiquity Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year
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