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The role of an intermediate unit in a clinical pathway

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|Mar 2013

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/ijic.859 | Journal eISSN: 1568-4156
Language: English
Submitted on: Mar 30, 2012
Accepted on: Dec 19, 2012
Published on: Mar 26, 2013
Published by: Igitur publishing
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

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