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Better quality of care equals better carbon footprint?
- Correspondence to Dr Sui Hsien Wong, Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust, Great Maze Pond, London SE1 9RT, UK; suiwong{at}doctors.org.uk
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Better quality of care equals better carbon footprint?
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- Received July 13, 2018
- Revised August 23, 2018
- Accepted August 27, 2018
- First published October 3, 2018.
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November 16, 2018
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