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Regulatory barriers to entry in the healthcare industry: the case of alternative medicine

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  • Anderson, Gary M.
  • Halcoussis, Dennis
  • Johnston, Linda
  • Lowenberg, Anton D.

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  • Anderson, Gary M. & Halcoussis, Dennis & Johnston, Linda & Lowenberg, Anton D., 2000. "Regulatory barriers to entry in the healthcare industry: the case of alternative medicine," The Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance, Elsevier, vol. 40(4), pages 485-502.
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