Educational intervention to optimise serum immunoglobulin test use in Irish primary care: an interrupted time series with segmented regression analysis
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عنوان ژورنال: British Journal of General Practice
سال: 2019
ISSN: 0960-1643,1478-5242
DOI: 10.3399/bjgp19x706085