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Effect of telehealth on use of secondary care and mortality: findings from the Whole System Demonstrator cluster randomised trial
BMJ 2012; 344 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.e3874 (Published 21 June 2012) Cite this as: BMJ 2012;344:e3874
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