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Published on in Vol 7, No 1 (2018): Jan-Jun

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/9350, first published .
The Validity of Online Patient Ratings of Physicians: Analysis of Physician Peer Reviews and Patient Ratings

The Validity of Online Patient Ratings of Physicians: Analysis of Physician Peer Reviews and Patient Ratings

The Validity of Online Patient Ratings of Physicians: Analysis of Physician Peer Reviews and Patient Ratings

Authors of this article:

Robert J McGrath1 Author Orcid Image ;   Jennifer Lewis Priestley2 Author Orcid Image ;   Yiyun Zhou2 Author Orcid Image ;   Patrick J Culligan3 Author Orcid Image
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