<p>The second volume in the <i>Health Services Research</i> series provides a series of perspectives on comparative effectiveness research. Motivated by concern from the general public, governments in virtually all countries with developed and rapidly developing economies have been actively seeking
Comparative Effectiveness Research in Health Services
โ Scribed by Adrian Levy, Boris Sobolev (eds.)
- Publisher
- Springer US
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 355
- Series
- Springer Reference. Health Services Research
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Subjects
Health Administration; Social Policy; Statistics for Life Sciences, Medicine, Health Sciences; Public Health
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