Competing Logics and Healthcare Comment on "(Re) Making the Procrustean Bed? Standardization and Customization as Competing Logics in Healthcare"
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Health Policy and Management
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2322-5939
DOI: 10.15171/ijhpm.2017.100