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Spatial allocation of emergency medical services: minimising the death rate or providing equal access?

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  • Brinkmann, Henrik

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  • Felder, Stefan & Brinkmann, Henrik, 2002. "Spatial allocation of emergency medical services: minimising the death rate or providing equal access?," Regional Science and Urban Economics, Elsevier, vol. 32(1), pages 27-45, January.
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