One-year treatment costs of trauma care in the USA
- 1 April 2010
- journal article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in Expert Review of Pharmacoeconomics & Outcomes Research
- Vol. 10 (2) , 187-197
Abstract
Although injuries are a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in the USA, few prior studies exist on the costs of trauma care. This article estimates treatment costs of care for 12 months follow...Keywords
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