Economics and resourcing of complex healthcare systems

Australian Health Review

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 394-400

  Baghbanian, Abdolvahab ^a,b,c,d   Torkfar, Ghazal ^d  

^a ZAHEDAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^c University of Sydney   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

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EID: 84873685918     PISSN: 01565788     EISSN: 14498944     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/AH11041     Document Type: Review

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