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The Technology of Birth: Is It Worth It?

In: Frontiers in Health Policy Research, Volume 3

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David M. Cutler
Ellen Meara

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This chapter was published in: David M. Cutler & Ellen Meara Frontiers in Health Policy Research, Volume 3, , pages 33-68, 2000.

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