Health: What Is It Worth?
Health: What Is It Worth?

Author: Selma J. Mushkin

Publisher: Elsevier

Published: 2013-10-22

Total Pages: 386

ISBN-13: 1483188930

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Health: What Is It Worth?: Measures of Health Benefits is a collection of papers that tackles concerns in health care services and health benefit systems. The title first deals with the measure of health status, along with the policy that governs it and the results of contemporary biomedical research. The text also covers the approaches for the assessment of long-term care. The next part talks about valuing health and health benefits. Next, the selection deals with a method for the computation of the social rate of returns derived from investments in biomedical research. The last part discusses the concerns in health resource allocation. The book will be of great interest to the legislative bodies of governments, health officials, and health professionals.

Diabetes in America
Diabetes in America

Author:

Publisher:

Published: 1985

Total Pages: 670

ISBN-13:

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Abstract: This document is a compilation of writings by diabetes experts which presents and evaluates data on diabetes and its complications. Four general areas are addressed : the demographic specificity of the disease in various segments of the population ; the risk of developing diabetes and its complications ; the impact of diabetes on the patient and on the population in terms of morbidity, disability, mortality and cost ; and its impact on resources of the health care system.

Monthly Catalog of United States Government Publications
Monthly Catalog of United States Government Publications

Author: United States. Superintendent of Documents

Publisher:

Published: 1977

Total Pages: 1092

ISBN-13:

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February issue includes Appendix entitled Directory of United States Government periodicals and subscription publications; September issue includes List of depository libraries; June and December issues include semiannual index