Affordable health insurance for all is possible by means of a pragmatic approach

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 93, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 106-109

  Tooker, John ^a  

^a AMERICAN COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; PHYSICIAN; PUBLIC HEALTH; REVIEW;

EID: 0037219252     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.93.1.106     Document Type: Review

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