Forced disruption in continuity of primary care: The patients’ perspective

Sociological Focus

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 177-187

  Kahana, Eva ^a   Stange, Kurt ^a   Meehan, Rebecca ^a   Raff, Lauren ^a  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 85007823510     PISSN: 00380237     EISSN: 21621128     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00380237.1997.10570690     Document Type: Article

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