Cost containment forces physicians into ethical and quality of care compromises

✍ Scribed by Renate G. Justin

Publisher: Springer Netherlands
Year: 1989
Tongue: English
Weight: 456 KB
Volume: 10
Category: Article
ISSN: 1573-1200
DOI: 10.1007/bf00489441

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