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A history of the intermediate tier in the English NHS: Centre, region, periphery

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A history of the intermediate tier in the English NHS: Centre, region, periphery. / Lambert, Michael.
In: Social Policy and Administration, Vol. 58, No. 6, 30.11.2024, p. 924-937.

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Lambert M. A history of the intermediate tier in the English NHS: Centre, region, periphery. Social Policy and Administration. 2024 Nov 30;58(6):924-937. Epub 2024 Mar 17. doi: 10.1111/spol.13019

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Lambert, Michael. / A history of the intermediate tier in the English NHS : Centre, region, periphery. In: Social Policy and Administration. 2024 ; Vol. 58, No. 6. pp. 924-937.

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