The private finance initiative: planning the "new" NHS: downsizing for the 21st century

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A M Pollock et al. BMJ. 1999.

. 1999 Jul 17;319(7203):179-84.

doi: 10.1136/bmj.319.7203.179.

¹ Health Policy and Health Services Research Unit, School of Public Policy, University College London, London WC1H 9EZ.

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