The health insurance sector in India: History and opportunities

India's Healthcare Industry: Innovation in Delivery, Financing, and Manufacturing

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 361-399

  Sen, Aditi P ^a   Pickett, Jessica ^a   Burns, Lawton Robert ^b  

^a Health Care Management Department Wharton School University of Pennsylvania ^*

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

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EID: 84923511816     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1017/CBO9781107360242.011     Document Type: Chapter

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