Prepayment Medical Care Organizations
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منابع مشابه
Recent state legislation concerning prepayment medical care.
*Chief, Medical Economics Section, D i vision of Health and Disability Studies, Bureau of Research and Statistics. This article is based on addresses presented at a Conference on R u r a l Medical Care, Pur due University, August 1, 1946, and the National Conference on Cooperative Health Plans, Two Harbors, Minn., August 17, 1946. In this study of State legislation in the field of voluntary pre...
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عنوان ژورنال: The American Journal of Nursing
سال: 1946
ISSN: 0002-936X
DOI: 10.2307/3457443