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The role of marketing mix (the 7 Ps) in patients’ attitudes to Iranian hospitals based on their kind of ownership (case study in Iran)

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Pages 268-272 | Received 11 Jan 2018, Accepted 19 Jul 2018, Published online: 29 Nov 2018

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