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Opportunistic electronic reminders. Improving performance of preventive care in general practice

Oliver Frank1, John Litt, Justin Beilby

  • 1Hampstead Medical Clinic, Hampstead Gardens, South Australia. oliver.frank@adelaide.edu.au

Australian Family Physician
|March 3, 2004
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