Quality of Medical Care Assessment Using Outcome Measures ...: An overview of the methodRand Corporation, 1976 - Public health |
Contents
SUMMARY | 4 |
III | 19 |
APPROACHES TO APPLICATION OF THE OUTCOME METHOD | 35 |
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