The cost of medical care continues to rise rapidly in the US and other industrialised countries.
The quality of medical care, behavioural risk factors, and longevity growth
Frank R. Lichtenberg, 27 June 2009
Topics: Health economics
Tags: healthcare costs, life expectancy, Medical care, medical innovation
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