Why is health care use rising if morbidity is being compressed?
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- 1 June 1997
- journal article
- Published by Wiley in Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
- Vol. 45 (6) , 768-769
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1532-5415.1997.tb01486.x
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