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Exemplary medicine: why doctors should practise what they preach

John Fletcher
CMAJ May 14, 2013 185 (8) 635; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.130514
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vol. 185 no. 8 635
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https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.130514
PubMed 
23670866
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  • Published online May 13, 2013.
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  1. John Fletcher, MB BChir MPH
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  1. Correspondence to: CMAJ editor, pubs{at}cmaj.ca

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