DECENTRALIZING HEALTH SERVICES IN THE UK: A NEW CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK
β Scribed by STEPHEN PECKHAM; MARK EXWORTHY; MARTIN POWELL; IAN GREENER
- Book ID
- 110997775
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 143 KB
- Volume
- 86
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0033-3298
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