Health care utilization databases

Canadian Journal of Clinical Pharmacology

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 203-204

  Rawson, Nigel S B ^a  

^a MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA BASE; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; SHORT SURVEY;

EID: 0032414778     PISSN: 1198581X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Short Survey

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