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EDITORIAL

EDITORIAL The inevitable pursuit of efficiency

Anita Patel King's College London, Centre for the Economics of Mental & Physical Health, Box 24, Institute of Psychiatry, De Crespigny Park, London SE5 8AF, UKCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 89-92 | Published online: 10 Apr 2013

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