Valuing the benefits and costs of health care programmes: where's the ‘extra’ in extra-welfarism?
✍ Scribed by Stephen Birch; Cam Donaldson
- Book ID
- 114209185
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2003
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 142 KB
- Volume
- 56
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0277-9536
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