Journal of General Internal Medicine

, Volume 11, Issue 4, pp 247–248 | Cite as

When does a generalist need a specialist?

  • Eric G. Neilson
Editorials
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Authors and Affiliations

  • Eric G. Neilson
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  1. 1.Washington, DC

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