Elementary Economic Evaluation in Health Care

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With the contentious issues of purchasing and providing dominating the organization of health services, economic evaluation has come of age in medicine. Now doctors, nurses, managers - all charged with the responsibility of delivering optimum care in the most efficient way - must have an understanding of economic evalaution and be able to practice it. This text provides a basic introduction to the subject. Case histories are included to illustrate different methods, explaining principles and how to use them.