Multispecialty physician networks in Ontario

Open Medicine

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 1-16

  Stukel, Therese A ^a   Glazier, Richard H ^b   Schultz, Susan E ^c   Guan, Jun ^c   Zagorski, Brandon M ^c   Gozdyra, Peter ^d   Henry, David A ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^c INSTITUTE FOR CLINICAL EVALUATIVE SCIENCES   (Canada)

^d ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

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