The real meaning of rationing

JAMA

Volumn 304, Issue 20, 2010, Pages 2292-2293

  Meltzer, David O ^a   Detsky, Allan S ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE DISPARITY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH SERVICE; MANAGED CARE; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL WELFARE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 78649396079     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: 15383598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.2010.1671     Document Type: Note

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