Emergency department discharge instructions and patient literacy: A problem of disparity
- 1 January 1996
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in The American Journal of Emergency Medicine
- Vol. 14 (1), 19-22
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0735-6757(96)90006-6
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