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Economic Assessments of Medical Practices and Technologies

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  • Milton C. Weinstein, 1981. "Economic Assessments of Medical Practices and Technologies," Medical Decision Making, , vol. 1(4), pages 309-330, December.
  • Handle: RePEc:sae:medema:v:1:y:1981:i:4:p:309-330
    DOI: 10.1177/0272989X8100100403
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    1. Martin J. Bailey, 1980. "Reducing Risks to Life: Measurement of the Benefits," Books, American Enterprise Institute, number 51808, September.
    2. Joseph S. Pliskin & Donald S. Shepard & Milton C. Weinstein, 1980. "Utility Functions for Life Years and Health Status," Operations Research, INFORMS, vol. 28(1), pages 206-224, February.
    3. Torrance, George W., 1976. "Social preferences for health states: An empirical evaluation of three measurement techniques," Socio-Economic Planning Sciences, Elsevier, vol. 10(3), pages 129-136.
    4. S. Fanshel & J. W. Bush, 1970. "A Health-Status Index and its Application to Health-Services Outcomes," Operations Research, INFORMS, vol. 18(6), pages 1021-1066, December.
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    6. David G. Simon & Michael F. Lubin, 1985. "Cost-Effectiveness of Computerized Tomography and Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Dementia," Medical Decision Making, , vol. 5(3), pages 335-351, August.

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