Considering that “the potential consequences of overdiagnosis and overtreatment may be significant and include such harms as the psychological and behavioral effects of disease labelling, physical harms and side effects of unnecessary tests or treatments, unnecessary treatment negatively affecting quality of life, increased financial costs to individuals and wasted resources and opportunity cost
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Regression of Hard-Won Advances in Socialized Medicine: The Emergence of the Private Sector in Health Care in Serbia.
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