title: The optimum expenditure for state hospitals and its relationship to the suicide rate.
authors.affiliation: Augusta Mental Health Institute, Maine 04332, USA. george.davis@state.me.us
authors.forename: George E
authors.initials: GE
authors.lastname: Davis
authors.forename: Walter E
authors.initials: WE
authors.lastname: Lowell
mesh_terms: D003362:Cost-Benefit Analysis / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D003430:Cross-Sectional Studies; D005380:Financing, Government / Q000191:economics; D005102:Health Expenditures / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D006301:Health Services Needs and Demand / Q000191:economics; D006742:Hospital Bed Capacity / Q000191:economics; D006778:Hospitals, Psychiatric / Q000191:economics*; D006783:Hospitals, State / Q000191:economics*; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D008281:Maine; D013405:Suicide / Q000191:economics / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*