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. 1993 Jun;83(6):797–798. doi: 10.2105/ajph.83.6.797

Distinguishing health expectancies and health-adjusted life expectancies from quality-adjusted life years.

J M Robine 1, C D Mathers 1, D Bucquet 1
PMCID: PMC1694735  PMID: 8498613

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