Health Care Accessibility Modeling: Effects of Change in Spatial Representation of Demand for Primary Health Care Services
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عنوان ژورنال: Quaestiones Geographicae
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2081-6383
DOI: 10.2478/quageo-2013-0028