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Patient characteristics and fairness

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  • Hannu Valtonen, 2009. "Patient characteristics and fairness," The European Journal of Health Economics, Springer;Deutsche Gesellschaft für Gesundheitsökonomie (DGGÖ), vol. 10(2), pages 179-186, May.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:eujhec:v:10:y:2009:i:2:p:179-186
    DOI: 10.1007/s10198-008-0117-2
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    Fair innings; Fairness; Patient characteristics; Equity; I1;
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    • I1 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health

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