Our patients' fears may be getting the better of them: how do we deal with it?

Kaplan, Alan; Small, Iain

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Our patients' fears may be getting the better of them: how do we deal with it?

Alan Kaplan¹ &
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Primary Care Respiratory Journal volume 20, pages 233–234 (2011)Cite this article

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Kaplan, A., Small, I. Our patients' fears may be getting the better of them: how do we deal with it?. Prim Care Respir J 20, 233–234 (2011). https://doi.org/10.4104/pcrj.2011.00068

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