Cost-effectiveness considerations in otitis media treatment

Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 114, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 525-530

  Gates, G A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; HEALTH CARE COST; MORBIDITY; OTITIS MEDIA; PREVALENCE; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; SECRETORY OTITIS MEDIA;

EID: 0029863966     PISSN: 01945998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0194-5998(96)70243-7     Document Type: Article

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