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Distance is Relative: Unpacking a Principal Barrier in Rural Healthcare

Colin Buzza, Sarah Ono, Carolyn Turvey, Stacy Wittrock, Matt Noble, Gautam Reddy, Peter J. Kaboli, Heather Schacht Reisinger

Journal of General Internal Medicine · 2011 · 255 citations · 12 references

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