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		<title>Buying Physicians&#8217; Prescriptions in Cash or Kind: A Global (Dis)Order?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Sep 2013 00:00:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Are Indian patients victims of “unnecessary tests and procedures, rewards for referrals and irrational use of drugs?” A perspective</title>
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