Economic valuation of informal care in cerebrovascular accident survivors in Spain
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Economic valuation of informal care in cerebrovascular accident survivors in Spain
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عنوان ژورنال: BMC Health Services Research
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1472-6963
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6963-13-508