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The effect of funding policy on day of week admissions and discharges in hospitals: the cases of Austria and Canada

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  • Rauner, Marion S.
  • Schaffhauser-Linzatti, Michaela-Maria
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  • Leonard, Kevin J. & Rauner, Marion S. & Schaffhauser-Linzatti, Michaela-Maria & Yap, Richard, 2003. "The effect of funding policy on day of week admissions and discharges in hospitals: the cases of Austria and Canada," Health Policy, Elsevier, vol. 63(3), pages 239-257, March.
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