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Scarbrough H, D’Andreta D, Evans S, et al. Networked innovation in the health sector: comparative qualitative study of the role of Collaborations for Leadership in Applied Health Research and Care in translating research into practice. Southampton (UK): NIHR Journals Library; 2014 May. (Health Services and Delivery Research, No. 2.13.)

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