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Health care resource allocation and individuals' health care needs: examining the degree of fit

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  • Love, Thomas Ezra

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  • Litaker, David & Love, Thomas Ezra, 2005. "Health care resource allocation and individuals' health care needs: examining the degree of fit," Health Policy, Elsevier, vol. 73(2), pages 183-193, August.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:hepoli:v:73:y:2005:i:2:p:183-193
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