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Income-based incentives in UK general practice

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  • Whynes, David K. & Baines, Darrin L., 1998. "Income-based incentives in UK general practice," Health Policy, Elsevier, vol. 43(1), pages 15-31, January.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:hepoli:v:43:y:1998:i:1:p:15-31
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