Disinvestment from low value clinical interventions: NICEly done?
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like to add that she is a 2010-11 Commonwealth Fund Harkness fellow in healthcare policy and practice.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- BMJ
دوره 343 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2011