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The overprovision of infectious disease medicine

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  • Skatun, John Douglas, 2003. "The overprovision of infectious disease medicine," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 80(1), pages 61-66, July.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:ecolet:v:80:y:2003:i:1:p:61-66
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