Measuring health-related utility:
β Scribed by Stirling Bryan; Louise Longworth
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- French
- Weight
- 903 KB
- Volume
- 6
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1618-7598
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