The ecology of medical care: Origins and implications for population-based healthcare research

Health Services Research

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 11-21

  White, Kerrl ^a  

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CONFERENCE PAPER; MEDICAL CARE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL RESEARCH; POPULATION RESEARCH; PUBLIC HEALTH;

ADULT; AUTOBIOGRAPHY; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HISTORY, 19TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; UNITED STATES;

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