How to Estimate Productivity Costs in Economic Evaluations
β Scribed by Krol, Marieke; Brouwer, Werner
- Book ID
- 121557547
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG
- Year
- 2014
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 320 KB
- Volume
- 32
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1170-7690
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