Economic and Medical Evaluation of Health Care Technologies
[Book]
edited by Anthony J. Culyer, Bruno Horisberger.
Berlin, Heidelberg
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
1983
I: Overview --;1. Evaluation and Medicine --;2. Medical Evaluation of Health Care Technologies --;3. Discussion of Paper by Balaban and Goldfarb --;4. The Role of Economics in the Evaluation of Health Care Technologies --;5. Discussion of Paper by Williams --;6. Renal Replacement Therapy, Computerized Axial Tomography, and Cimetidine in Peptic Ulcer Disease --;II: Dialysis --;7. A Review of the Clinical Evaluation of Dialysis --;8. Discussion of Paper by Colombi --;9. Economic Evaluation of Dialysis --;10. Discussion of Paper by Pedersen --;11. The Epidemiological Evaluation of Active Therapy of Patients with Renal Failure --;12. Discussion of Paper by Schmitt and Klinkmann --;13. Macroeconomic Evaluation of Kidney Dialysis --;14. Discussion of Paper by Rutten --;III: Cimetidine --;15. Clinical Evaluation of Cimetidine with Special Reference to Socioeconomic Effects --;16. Discussion of Paper by Walan --;17. Economic Approaches to Evaluating a New Medical Technology: The Drug Cimetidine --;18. Discussion of Paper by Weisbrod --;19. A Review of the Epidemiological Development of Peptic Ulcers and an Evaluation of Duodenal Ulcers in the Federal Republic of Germany before and after Cimetidine --;20. Discussion of Paper by Horisberger --;21. A Review of the Macroeconomic Evaluation of Cimetidine --;22. Discussion of Paper by Jönsson --;IV: Computerized Tomography of the Head --;23. Clinical Questions Regarding a New Diagnostic Technology: A Case Study Using Computerized Tomography of the Head --;24. Discussion of Paper by McNeil and Hanley --;25. Economic Evaluation of CT Scanning of the Head: A Review --;26. Discussion of Paper by Jonsson and Jonsson --;27. The Evaluation of Computerized Tomography: A Review of Research Methods --;28. Discussion of Paper by Russell --;29. Macroeconomic Evaluation of Computerized Tomographic Scanning --;30. Discussion of Paper by Wagner --;V: Envoi --;31. The Future of Evaluation --;32. Medical and Economic Evaluation: A Postscript --;33. Glossary --;34. References --;35. Appendix. List of Members of Health Economists' Study Group --;Index of Authors.