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The clinician manager: A review of useful literature

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This article has examined a number of books considered to be useful for the individual trained as a clinician who may lack management skills. These books require no prior knowledge of management or administration and would be very useful additions to any manager's library.

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Gibson, T.L. The clinician manager: A review of useful literature. Clin Soc Work J 11, 191–197 (1983). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00756046

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