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title_fullStr The EFQM Model as a framework for total quality management in healthcare : Results of a longitudinal quantitative study
title_full_unstemmed The EFQM Model as a framework for total quality management in healthcare : Results of a longitudinal quantitative study
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title_sort the efqm model as a framework for total quality management in healthcare : results of a longitudinal quantitative study
title_sub Results of a longitudinal quantitative study
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