Substituting diagnostic services. New tests only partly replace older ones.
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Summary
It is concluded that diffusion of new diagnostic services occurs gradually and often without concomitant decrease in older, outmoded services; new services generally seem to complement rather than substitute for older ones.
- Type
- article
- Published
- 1989-09-01
- Cited by
- 38
- References
- 13
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Keywords
Medicine, Medical physics
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