Weighing the Evidence for Expanding Physician Supply

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Figure 1. Data on changes in GDP are from the Bureau of Economic Analysis . Data on changes in private health expenditures are from Altman and Levitt and Strunk and Ginsberg . This analysis was previously described by Cooper and Getzen .
Figure 1. Data on changes in GDP are from the Bureau of Economic Analysis . Data on changes in private health expenditures are from Altman and Levitt and Strunk and Ginsberg . This analysis was previously described by Cooper and Getzen . Annual percentage changes in private health expenditures and in gross domestic product (GDP) 4 years previously.(29)(27)(30, 31)(28)

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  1. Ann Intern Med November 2, 2004 vol. 141 no. 9 705-714
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