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Centralized referral systems can both shorten wait times and preserve patient autonomy

Chryssa N. McAlister
CMAJ June 15, 2020 192 (24) E659; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.75698
Chryssa N. McAlister
Ophthalmologist and co–division lead for ophthalmology, St. Mary’s General Hospital, Kitchener, Ont.
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vol. 192 no. 24 E659
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.75698
PubMed 
32540909
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  • Published online June 14, 2020.
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  1. Chryssa N. McAlister, MD MHSc
  1. Ophthalmologist and co–division lead for ophthalmology, St. Mary’s General Hospital, Kitchener, Ont.

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