Debate about funding comparative-effectiveness research

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 360, Issue 19, 2009, Pages 1927-1929

  Avorn, Jerry ^a,b,c  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c Harvard Interfaculty Initiative on Medications and Society   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CLINICAL RESEARCH; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; FUNDING; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE POLICY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; THERAPY EFFECT; ARTICLE; CONFLICT; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ECONOMICS; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; LEGAL ASPECT; POLITICS; UNITED STATES;

COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DISSENT AND DISPUTES; FINANCING, GOVERNMENT; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; POLITICS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 65649148578     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: 15334406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMp0902427     Document Type: Article

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