Charges for childhood asthma by hospital characteristics.

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Published in Pediatrics on December 01, 1998

Authors

J R Meurer1, E M Kuhn, V George, J S Yauck, P M Layde

Author Affiliations

1: Center for the Advancement of Urban Children, Department of Pediatrics.Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI 53226, USA.

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