Economics and the evaluation of health care programmes: generalisability of methods and implications for generalisability of results
โ Scribed by Stephen Birch; Amiram Gafni
- Book ID
- 117381508
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2003
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 176 KB
- Volume
- 64
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0168-8510
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