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Medical Student Volunteerism Addresses Patients' Social Needs: A Novel Approach to Patient-Centered Care
Chinwe Onyekere, Sandra Ross, Alexa Namba, Justin C. Ross and Barry D. Mann
Ochsner Journal March 2016, 16 (1) 45-49;
Chinwe Onyekere
1Main Line Health, Lankenau Medical Center, Wynnewood, PA
MPHSandra Ross
1Main Line Health, Lankenau Medical Center, Wynnewood, PA
LSW, MSWAlexa Namba
2Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, Philadelphia, PA
MPHJustin C. Ross
2Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, Philadelphia, PA
BSBarry D. Mann
1Main Line Health, Lankenau Medical Center, Wynnewood, PA
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Medical Student Volunteerism Addresses Patients' Social Needs: A Novel Approach to Patient-Centered Care
Chinwe Onyekere, Sandra Ross, Alexa Namba, Justin C. Ross, Barry D. Mann
Ochsner Journal Mar 2016, 16 (1) 45-49;