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Appraisal of health care: from patient value to societal benefit

✍ Scribed by Franz Porzsolt; Holger Pressel; Carola Maute-Stephan; Ralf Kindervater; Jan Geldmacher; Sigrid Meierkord; Jörg M. Sigle; Martin Eisemann

Publisher: Springer
Year: 2009
Tongue: English
Weight: 131 KB
Volume: 18
Category: Article
ISSN: 1741-3842
DOI: 10.1007/s10389-009-0294-1

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