New technology and health care costs--the case of robot-assisted surgery.
Barbash
Gabriel I
GI
Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center and the Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel.
Glied
Sherry A
SA
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