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Medical Ivory Towers and the High Cost of Health Care: A Comparison of Teaching Hospitals in the United States and Japan

A/PARC Occasional Paper

Authors
Matthew Holt, Koichi B. Ishikawa, Shigekoto Kaihara, Aki Yoshikawa, David S. P. Hopkins, Margaret Mason, Mari Shimizu

Published
Winter 1993 (122 pages)
Publication no. A/PARC

Topics: Economics | Japan | United States

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