Magnetic resonance imaging in Canada: Dissemination and funding

Canadian Association of Radiologists Journal

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 89-92

  Rankin, Richard N ^a  

^a LONDON HEALTH SCIENCES CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Canada; Funding; Magnetic resonance imaging; Utilization

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BUDGET; CANADA; FINANCE; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE INDUSTRY; INTERNET; MEDICAL LITERATURE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

CANADA; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT, BIOMEDICAL;

EID: 0032975484     PISSN: 00082902     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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