Evaluating health-care delivery: Hospital in the Home
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Home Health Care Delivery Problem
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عنوان ژورنال: Internal Medicine Journal
سال: 2001
ISSN: 1444-0903,1445-5994
DOI: 10.1046/j.1445-5994.2001.00046.x