title: Buying machines.
authors.forename: P M
authors.initials: PM
authors.lastname: Plummer
mesh_terms: D002201:Capital Expenditures / Q000639:trends*; D003284:Contract Services / Q000639:trends; D003659:Decision Making, Organizational; D017754:Group Purchasing / Q000639:trends*; D017008:Negotiating; D013673:Technology Assessment, Biomedical / Q000191:economics / Q000458:organization & administration*; D014481:United States