Chains of care: A counterbalance to fragmented health care

International Journal of Care Pathways

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 126-132

  Åhgren, Bengt ^a  

^a Solving Bohlin & Strömberg ^*  (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM;

EID: 0035671720     PISSN: 20404026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/147322970100500304     Document Type: Article

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