New factors in the antitrust regulation of hospital mergers

Journal of Healthcare Management

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 367-381

  Gifford, Blair D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

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HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; LAW; REVIEW; UNITED STATES; URBAN AREA;

EID: 0032827025     PISSN: 10969012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00115514-199909000-00009     Document Type: Review

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