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Time to disable DALYs?

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  • Carl Lyttkens, 2003. "Time to disable DALYs?," The European Journal of Health Economics, Springer;Deutsche Gesellschaft für Gesundheitsökonomie (DGGÖ), vol. 4(3), pages 195-202, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:eujhec:v:4:y:2003:i:3:p:195-202
    DOI: 10.1007/s10198-003-0169-2
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