SERVICES FOR THALASSEMIA AS A MODEL FOR COST-BENEFIT-ANALYSIS OF GENETICS SERVICES

被引:21
作者
MODELL, B [1 ]
KULIEV, AM [1 ]
机构
[1] ACAD MED SCI USSR,NATL MED GENET RES CTR,WHO COLLABORATING CTR,MOSCOW 109801,USSR
基金
英国惠康基金;
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D O I
10.1007/BF01797934
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
Economic appraisal of genetics services is usually limited to consideration of financial costs and benefits, but this can generate misunderstandings about the aims of these services. We propose a general framework for economic analysis that includes non-financial costs and benefits, and the concept of genetic fitness.
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页码:640 / 651
页数:12
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