[Economic evaluations more and more important in healthcare decision making. Costs must be balanced against benefits also in studies on health economics]

(Ekonomiska utvärderingar allt viktigare för beslut i vården. Men även vid hälsoekonomiska studier måste kostnad balanseras mot nytta.)

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Author/s: Lundkvist, Jonas (J);

Affiliation: Medical Management Centre, Karolinska institutet, Stockholm. jonas.l(-atsign-)healtheconomics.se

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Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

Journal: Läkartidningen (Lakartidningen), published in Sweden. (Language: swe)

Reference: -2006 Nov 15-21; vol 103 (issue 46) : pp 3624-7

Dates: Created 2006/12/12; Completed 2006/12/13;

PMID: 17153872, status: MEDLINE (last retrieved date: 2/18/2009)

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