Some guidelines on the use of cost effectiveness league tables

British Medical Journal

Volumn 306, Issue 6877, 1993, Pages 570-572

  Mason, J ^a   Drummond, M ^a   Torrance, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DECISION MAKING; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; SHORT SURVEY;

EID: 0027535885     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.306.6877.570     Document Type: Short Survey

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