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- 1992
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- article
- Volume
- 67
- Issue
- 12
- Pages
- 1140-1149
- Citations
- 39
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James M. Naessens,
Cynthia L. Leibson,
I Krishan
et al.
(1992).
Contribution of a Measure of Disease Complexity (COMPLEX) to Prediction of Outcome and Charges Among Hospitalized Patients.
Mayo Clinic Proceedings
, 67
(12)
, 1140-1149.
https://doi.org/10.1016/s0025-6196(12)61143-4
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- DOI
- 10.1016/s0025-6196(12)61143-4