Economic and Medical Evaluation of Health Care Technologies
General Material Designation
[Book]
First Statement of Responsibility
edited by Anthony J. Culyer, Bruno Horisberger.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Berlin, Heidelberg
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
1983
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
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.