Public and private workers' compensation insurance

Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 119-121

  Paul Leigh, J ^a,b   Bernstein, Jared ^c  

^a SAN JOSE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c ECONOMIC POLICY INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; SOCIAL SECURITY; WORKMAN COMPENSATION;

CANADA; HUMANS; INSURANCE CARRIERS; INSURANCE, HEALTH; MEDICAID; MEDICARE; PRIVATE SECTOR; UNITED STATES; WORKERS' COMPENSATION;

EID: 0343632364     PISSN: 10762752     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00043764-199702000-00008     Document Type: Article

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