The Mounting Medical Care Cost for Adult AIDS Patients at the Faculty of Medicine, Siriraj Hospital: Consideration for Management

Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand

Volumn 80, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 430-438

  Suwanagool, Surapol ^a   Ratanasuwan, Winai ^a   Techasathit, Wichai ^a  

^a MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

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