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Provider-client interactions and quantity of health care use

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  • Lien, Hsien-Ming
  • Albert Ma, Ching-To
  • McGuire, Thomas G.

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  • Lien, Hsien-Ming & Albert Ma, Ching-To & McGuire, Thomas G., 2004. "Provider-client interactions and quantity of health care use," Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier, vol. 23(6), pages 1261-1283, November.
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