Variation in inpatient costs of hematopoietic cell transplantation among transplant centers in the United States.
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Author Contributions:Dr Stepanova had full access to all of the data in the study and takes responsibility for the integrity of the data and the accuracy of the data analysis. Study concept and design: All authors. Acquisition, analysis, or interpretation of data: Stepanova, Younossi. Drafting of the manuscript: Stepanova, Saab, Venkatesan, Younossi, Critical revision of the manuscript for important intellectual content: All authors. Statistical analysis: Stepanova, Younossi. Administrative, technical, or material support:Wai. Study supervision: Saab, Venkatesan.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- JAMA internal medicine
دوره 174 8 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2014