Speaking for Patients and Carers: Health Consumer Groups and the Policy Process
โ Scribed by Rob Baggott, Judith Allsop, Kathryn Jones (auth.)
- Publisher
- Macmillan Education UK
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 366
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Subjects
Nursing
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