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Why do transplant surgeons turn down organs?: A model of the accept/reject decision

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  • Howard, David H., 2002. "Why do transplant surgeons turn down organs?: A model of the accept/reject decision," Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier, vol. 21(6), pages 957-969, November.
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