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Birds of a Feather—Do They Flock Together?

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2015

William Schaffner*
Affiliation:
Department of Preventive Medicine and the Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, Tennessee
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Department of Preventive Medicine, A-1124 MCN, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, TN 37232-2637
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Abstract

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Type
Editorial
Copyright
Copyright © The Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America 1997

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