ENGLISH

Valuing Health Care: Costs, Benefits, and Effectiveness of Pharmaceuticals and Other Medical Technologies

By Frank A. Sloan

Book information

Year
1995
ISBN
052147020X, 9780521470209, 0521576466, 9780521576468, 9780511625817
LCC
RA410.5 .V344 1995
Open Library ID
OL1085664M
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
6 MB (5805308 bytes)
Pages
287\286
Topic
Medicine
Time added
2011-06-04 13:46:07

Description

This book is about the cost effectiveness of present and future medical technologies. Methods of analyzing cost effectiveness are described in terms of choices that take into consideration dollar values of treatment, quality of life and the rationale for deciding who should receive treatment in situations of rationed care. Essays in the book range from lay level to technical state of the art, making the book of interest to a wide variety of readers.

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