Tort liability and obstetricians' care levels
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- Sloan, Frank & Entman, Stephen S. & Reilly, Bridget A. & Cheryl A. Glass & Gerald B. Hickson & Harold H. Zhang, 1995. "Tort Liability and Obstetricians' Care Levels," Working Papers 95-07, Duke University, Department of Economics.
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