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Not everything is black or white: commentary on Filc D and Cohen N, blurring the boundaries between public and private health care services as an alternative explanation for the emergence of black medicine: the Israeli case

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  03 September 2015

David Chinitz*
Affiliation:
Department of Health Policy and Management, School of Public Health, Hebrew University-Hadassah, Jerusalem, Israel
Avi Israeli
Affiliation:
Department of Health Policy and Management, School of Public Health, Hebrew University-Hadassah, Jerusalem, Israel
*
*Correspondence to: David Chinitz, Department of Health Policy and Management, School of Public Health, Hebrew University-Hadassah Jerusalem, POB 12272, Jerusalem 91120, Israel. Email: chinitz@cc.huji.ac.il

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