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Perspectives on Shock Wave Lithotripsy: An Environmental Assessment—Report from the American Hospital Association

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The major issues associated with shock wave lithotripsy (SWL) in 1988 are quality of patient care, service capacity and utilization, market demand, and pricing of technology and service.

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Alder, H.C. (1988). Perspectives on Shock Wave Lithotripsy: An Environmental Assessment—Report from the American Hospital Association. In: Lingeman, J.E., Newman, D.M. (eds) Shock Wave Lithotripsy. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4757-1977-2_66

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