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Emergency department visits: the cost of trauma centers

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  • Kyung Kim
  • Kathleen Carey
  • James Burgess

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  • Kyung Kim & Kathleen Carey & James Burgess, 2009. "Emergency department visits: the cost of trauma centers," Health Care Management Science, Springer, vol. 12(3), pages 243-251, September.
  • Handle: RePEc:kap:hcarem:v:12:y:2009:i:3:p:243-251
    DOI: 10.1007/s10729-008-9088-1
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