Health technology assessment in Finland

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Health technology assessment in Finland. / Mäkelä, Marjukka; Roine, Risto P.

In: International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care, Vol. 25, No. Suppl1, 2010, p. 102-7.

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Mäkelä, M & Roine, RP 2010, 'Health technology assessment in Finland', International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care, vol. 25, no. Suppl1, pp. 102-7.

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Mäkelä, M., & Roine, R. P. (2010). Health technology assessment in Finland. International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care, 25(Suppl1), 102-7.

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Mäkelä M, Roine RP. Health technology assessment in Finland. International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care. 2010;25(Suppl1):102-7.

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Mäkelä, Marjukka ; Roine, Risto P. / Health technology assessment in Finland. In: International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care. 2010 ; Vol. 25, No. Suppl1. pp. 102-7.

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