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Validating the SF-36 health survey questionnaire: new outcome measure for primary care.

British Medical Journal 1992; 305 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.305.6846.160 (Published 18 July 1992) Cite this as: British Medical Journal 1992;305:160

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