Care-seeking pattern and outcome of hospitalized pneumonia patients who are socioeconomically disadvantaged

Research in the Sociology of Health Care

Volumn 18, Issue , 2000, Pages 97-120

  Shen, Jay J ^a   Perlin, Jonathan B ^a   Xu, Yi Hua ^a   Wan, Thomas T T ^a  

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EID: 0012082130     PISSN: 02754959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
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