Net Present Value as an instrument to simplificate the decision making process in health technologies economic evaluation
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عنوان ژورنال: Jornal Brasileiro de Economia da Saúde
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2175-2095,2359-1641
DOI: 10.21115/jbes.v8.n1.p65-70