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- catalog contributor b10717976.
- catalog contributor b10717977.
- catalog created "c1998.".
- catalog date "1998".
- catalog date "c1998.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1998.".
- catalog description "1. Introduction -- 2. The Background to the QALY. The Nature of Economic Evaluation. Three Types of Economic Evaluation. Including Quality of Life. Measuring QALYs. Types of QALYs. Whose Preferences? Ethical Underpinning -- 3. Age Discrimination. The 'Fair Innings' Argument. Eliminating Ageism? Maximizing QALYs and Maximizing Utility. The Prudential Lifespan Approach. Four Problems for the QALY Approach. Saving Lives versus Maximizing QALYs -- 4. Quality of Life. QALY Levels and QALY Gains. Money for the Rich. The Compensation Objection. The Equity Objection. The Need Objection. The 'Safety Net' Objection -- 5. Double Jeopardy. Random Allocation. The Equal Value of Lives. The Veil of Ignorance. Rational Choice and Likelihood.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
- catalog extent "x, 151 p. :".
- catalog identifier "1855219530 (hb)".
- catalog isPartOf "Medico-legal series".
- catalog issued "1998".
- catalog issued "c1998.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Aldershot, England ; Brookfield, USA : Ashgate,".
- catalog subject "1998 I-170".
- catalog subject "362.1 21".
- catalog subject "Health Care Rationing.".
- catalog subject "Health care rationing.".
- catalog subject "Life Expectancy.".
- catalog subject "Life expectancy.".
- catalog subject "Quality of Life.".
- catalog subject "Quality of life.".
- catalog subject "RA410.5 .A455 1998".
- catalog subject "WA 525 A441 1998".
- catalog tableOfContents "1. Introduction -- 2. The Background to the QALY. The Nature of Economic Evaluation. Three Types of Economic Evaluation. Including Quality of Life. Measuring QALYs. Types of QALYs. Whose Preferences? Ethical Underpinning -- 3. Age Discrimination. The 'Fair Innings' Argument. Eliminating Ageism? Maximizing QALYs and Maximizing Utility. The Prudential Lifespan Approach. Four Problems for the QALY Approach. Saving Lives versus Maximizing QALYs -- 4. Quality of Life. QALY Levels and QALY Gains. Money for the Rich. The Compensation Objection. The Equity Objection. The Need Objection. The 'Safety Net' Objection -- 5. Double Jeopardy. Random Allocation. The Equal Value of Lives. The Veil of Ignorance. Rational Choice and Likelihood.".
- catalog title "The allocation of health care resources : an ethical evaluation of the 'QALY' approach / John McKie ... [et al.].".
- catalog type "text".