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Involving People with Learning Disabilities in Guideline Development

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    Justine Karpusheff, Charlotte Haynes, Fiona Glen & Gillian Leng

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Karpusheff, J., Haynes, C., Glen, F. et al. Involving People with Learning Disabilities in Guideline Development. Patient 13, 251–254 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40271-019-00390-x

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