Repeated hospitalization for the same disease: a multiplier of national health costs.

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• Publication year

  1980

• Venue

  The Milbank Memorial Fund Quarterly Health and Society

• Publication date

  1980-09-03

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Economics

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  DOI 10.2307/3349734PMID 6903796
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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