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Stop building new clinics and our health care system might improve

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1st Author : Harrison, David
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Publisher: Independent Newspapers
Publication Date: 4/1998
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Publication Type: Newspaper article
Series: Sunday Independent
Issue: 12 April 1998

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Summary Opinion piece which argues that clinic building has been incorrectly equated with health reform. (Reconstruct)
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