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American Academy of
Family Physicians
www.aafp.org
The American Academy of Family Physicians is the national
association of family doctors. It is one of the largest national
medical organizations, with more than 93,500 members in 50 states,
D.C., Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, and Guam.
Until October 3, 1971, it was known as the American Academy of
General Practice. The name was changed in order to reflect more
accurately the changing nature of primary health care. |
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