Measuring the gains from medical research : an economic approach /

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Annotation In 1998, health expenditures in the United States accounted for 12.9% of national income-the highest share of income devoted to health in the developed world. The United States also spends more on medical research than any other country-in 2000, the federal government dedicated $18.4 bill...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Murphy, Kevin M., Topel, Robert H.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, ©2003.
Subjects:
Medicine > Research > Cost effectiveness > Congresses.
Cost effectiveness.
Research > economics
Cost-Benefit Analysis
Health Expenditures > trends
Health Status
Research Support as Topic
Socioeconomic Factors
Médecine > Recherche > Coût-efficacité > Congrès.
Coût-efficacité.
cost benefit analysis.
MEDICAL > Administration.
MEDICAL > Practice Management & Reimbursement.
Cost effectiveness
Medicine > Research > Cost effectiveness
Onderzoek.
Geneeskunde.
Geneesmiddelen.
Kosten-batenanalyse.
Electronic books.
Congress
proceedings (reports)
Conference papers and proceedings
Conference papers and proceedings.
Actes de congrès.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The health of nations: the contribution of improved health to living standards / William D. Nordhaus
  • The economic value of medical research / Kevin M. Murphy and Robert Topel
  • Pharmaceutical innovation, mortality reduction, and economic growth / Frank R. Lichtenberg
  • The return to biomedical research: treatment and behavioral effects / David M. Cutler and Srikanth Kadiyala
  • Biomedical research and then some: the causes of technological change in heart attack treatment / Paul Heidenreich and Mark McClellan
  • Can medical cost-effectiveness analysis identify the value of research? / David Meltzer.

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