Regulating Hospital Costs: The Development of Public Policy
- ISBN-10
- 091490437X
- ISBN-13
- 9780914904373
- Category
- Hospitals
- Pages
- 228
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1979
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis
- Authors
- David Pearson, David S. Abernethy
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