The police power and the regulation of medical practice: a historical review and guide for medical licensing board regulation of physicians in ERISA-qualified managed care organizations.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Annals of health law
دوره 8 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1999