Gender and race as factors in health care utilization

International Advances in Economic Research

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 193-205

  Johnson Lans, Shirley ^a   Bellemore, Fred ^a  

^a VASSAR COLLEGE   (United States)

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EID: 0038848273     PISSN: 10830898     EISSN: 1573966X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02294940     Document Type: Article

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