Cost analyses approaches in medical education: There are no simple solutions

Medical Education

Volumn 47, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 962-968

  Walsh, Kieran ^a   Levin, Henry ^b   Jaye, Peter ^c   Gazzard, James ^d  

^a BMJ Publishing Group ^*  (United Kingdom)

^b Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^c GUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ECONOMICS; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; METHODOLOGY; NOMENCLATURE; SEMANTICS;

COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; EDUCATION, MEDICAL; HUMANS; SEMANTICS; TERMINOLOGY AS TOPIC;

EID: 84881501314     PISSN: 03080110     EISSN: 13652923     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/medu.12214     Document Type: Article

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