Health care and consumer choice: Medical and alternative therapies
- 1 July 1997
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier BV in Social Science & Medicine
- Vol. 45 (2), 203-212
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0277-9536(96)00334-6
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