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Fertile ground: the history of accounting in hospitals

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  • Florian Gebreiter & William J Jackson, 2015. "Fertile ground: the history of accounting in hospitals," Accounting History Review, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 25(3), pages 177-182, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:taf:acbsfi:v:25:y:2015:i:3:p:177-182
    DOI: 10.1080/21552851.2015.1086557
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