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November 29, 2001
Economic Evaluation of Health Care: Merging Theory with Practice
Editors: Michael Drummond, Alistair McGuire
ISBN: 0-19-263176-4
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Following on from, and complementing, the hugely successful Methods for Economic Evaluation of Health Care Programmes 2e, this book is a thorough and rigorous discussion of the methodological principles and recent advances in the rapidly advancing field of theory and practice of economic evaluation in health care. Written by an internationally acclaimed group of authors, it provides an in-depth discussion of the latest theoretical advances and gives comprehensive reviews of the available literature. All the main areas of economic evaluation are covered, including the methods for measuring costs and outcomes, the collection of data alongside clinical studies, way of handling uncertainty, discounting and issues relating to the transferability of economic data.
Economic Evaluation in Health Care will be ideal for those studying economic evaluation on postgraduate or professional courses in health economics or public health. Published in 2001.
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