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Open Access 01-12-2012 | Commentary

To see ourselves as others see us

Author: Martin McKee

Published in: Israel Journal of Health Policy Research | Issue 1/2012

Abstract

There is enormous scope to learn lessons from health systems in other countries. The challenge is to learn the right lessons. The Israel Journal of Health Policy Research offers an important new platform where researchers and policy makers from different countries can come together to understand each other and share their experiences.

This is a commentary on http://www.ijhpr.org/content/1/1/1/

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Title: To see ourselves as others see us
Author: Martin McKee
Publication date: 01-12-2012
Publisher: BioMed Central
Published in: Israel Journal of Health Policy Research / Issue 1/2012
Electronic ISSN: 2045-4015
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/2045-4015-1-2

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