Health sector reform in Central and Eastern Europe: the professional dimension
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New priorities for health sector reform in Central and Eastern Europe.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Health Policy and Planning
سال: 1997
ISSN: 1460-2237
DOI: 10.1093/heapol/12.4.286