Preserving privilege, promoting profit: The payoffs from private health insurance

Access to Care, Access to Justice: The Legal Debate Over Private Health Insurance in Canada

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 347-368

  Evans, Robert G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

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