G563(P) Improving the efficient completion of electronic discharge summaries: Abstract G563(P) Table 1
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Improving transmission rates of electronic discharge summaries to GPs
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Disease in Childhood
سال: 2015
ISSN: 0003-9888,1468-2044
DOI: 10.1136/archdischild-2015-308599.512