Understanding cost effectiveness: A detailed review

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 84, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 794-798

  Smith, Andrew F ^a   Brown, Gary C ^a  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; HEALTH CARE COST; OPHTHALMOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; SHORT SURVEY;

COST OF ILLNESS; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HEALTH CARE RATIONING; HUMANS; OPHTHALMOLOGY;

EID: 0033935161     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.84.7.794     Document Type: Short Survey

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