Economic analysis and cochlear implantation

International Congress Series

Volumn 1254, Issue C, 2003, Pages 313-319

  Summerfield, A Quentin ^a   Stacey, Paula C ^a   Roberts, Katherine L ^a   Fortnum, Heather M ^b   Barton, Garry R ^a  

^a MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cochlear implantation; Cost effectiveness; Cost utility; Paediatric cochlear implantation; Profound hearing impairment

Indexed keywords

EID: 4544373909     PISSN: 05315131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0531-5131(03)01123-3     Document Type: Article

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