How Important Are Health Care Expenditures for Life Expectancy? A Comparative, European Analysis

Journal of the American Medical Directors Association - Tập 18 - Trang 276.e9-276.e12 - 2017
Wim J.A. van den Heuvel1, Marinela Olaroiu2
1SHARE Research Institute, University Medical Centre, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands
2Foundation Research and Advice in Care for Elderly (RACE), Spaubeek, The Netherlands

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