A new formula for distributing hospital funds in England

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Volumn 27, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 53-70

  Carr Hill, Roy A ^a   Hardman, Geoffrey ^b   Martin, Stephen ^b   Peacock, Stuart ^b   Sheldon, Trevor A ^b   Smith, Peter C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Government; Programs healih care

Indexed keywords

EID: 0040055844     PISSN: 00922102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1287/inte.27.1.53     Document Type: Article

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