The measurement of utility in multiphase health states

International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 151-162

  Richardson, Jeffrey ^a   Hall, Jane ^b   Salkeld, Glen ^b  

^a FAIRFIELD HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAMMOGRAPHY; MASTECTOMY; MODEL; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; QUALITY OF LIFE;

EID: 0029969341     PISSN: 02664623     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S026646230000948X     Document Type: Article

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