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October 8, 2009
Economic Evaluation in Child Health
Editor: Wendy Ungar
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 978-0-19-954749-4
List Price: £32.95
Publication Date: 08 October 2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 336
31 black-and-white line drawings | 234x156mm
Bio
Edited by Wendy Ungar, Senior Scientist, Child Health Evaluative Sciences, The Hospital for Sick Children; Associate Professor, Department of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, The University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
New from Oxford University Press: Economic Evaluation in Child Health, edited by Wendy Ungar, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Canada.
- First English textbook to focus on the application of health economic evaluation to child health
- Allows researchers to consider the best approaches for conducting health economic research in children, and assists decision-makers to make better decisions regarding the allocation of health care resources
- Examines the state-of-the-art in economic evaluation for prominent child health conditions, and raises awareness regarding how child health affects not only the child, but the family, the community, schools and society
- Includes important issues for child health in developing countries
- Forewords by George W. Torrance and Victor C. Goldbloom
