The limits to demand for health care

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S Frankel et al. BMJ. 2000.

. 2000 Jul 1;321(7252):40-5.

doi: 10.1136/bmj.321.7252.40.

¹ Department of Social Medicine, University of Bristol, Bristol BS8 2PR. stephen.frankel@bris.ac.uk

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Commentary: an open debate is not an admission of failure.
New B. New B. BMJ. 2000 Jul 1;321(7252):45. BMJ. 2000. PMID: 10939809 No abstract available.
Limits to demand for health care. Article contained several fallacies.
Rao JN. Rao JN. BMJ. 2001 Mar 24;322(7288):734-5. BMJ. 2001. PMID: 11293416 No abstract available.
Limits to demand for health care. Rationing is needed in a national health service.
Maynard A, Sheldon T. Maynard A, et al. BMJ. 2001 Mar 24;322(7288):734; author reply 735. BMJ. 2001. PMID: 11293417 Free PMC article. No abstract available.
Limits to demand for health care. Gap between demand for services and cost of providing them should certainly be assessed.
Loudon I, Webster C. Loudon I, et al. BMJ. 2001 Mar 24;322(7288):734; author reply 735. BMJ. 2001. PMID: 11293418 No abstract available.

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