Allocation of health care resources, the: an ethical evaluation of the 'qaly' approach
Auteur :
McKie, John / Singer, Peter / Richardson, Jeff
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9780367605186
Date de publication :
30 juin 2020
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
310 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
The competition for limited health care resources is intensifying. We urgently need an acceptable method for deciding how they should be allocated. The Quality-Adjusted Life Year, or QALY, is the most developed proposal for such allocation. In this book a distinguished team of ethicists and economists defend the core of the QALY proposal: that heal