Marketing of health care within a community: A quality-of-life/needs assessment model and method

Journal of Business Research

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 165-176

  Rahtz, Don R ^a   Sirgy, M Joseph ^b  

^a The College of William and Mary   (United States)

^b School of Business ^*

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EID: 0034196883     PISSN: 01482963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0148-2963(98)00082-4     Document Type: Article

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