Implications of the draft European Union services directive for health care

Lancet

Volumn 364, Issue 9441, 2004, Pages 1200-1202

  Rowland, David ^a   Price, David ^a   Pollock, Allyson M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC ASPECT; EUROPE; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HUMAN; LAW; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 4744345474     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(04)17158-4     Document Type: Note

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