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Measuring the immeasurable

Gerard M O'Reilly, Alfredo Mori and Peter A Cameron
Med J Aust 2003; 179 (11): . || doi: 10.5694/j.1326-5377.2003.tb05734.x
Published online: 1 December 2003

The human aspect of medical care that statistics ignore


  • Emergency and Trauma Centre, Alfred Hospital, Prahran, VIC.


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