Ethical Issues Which Have Prevented the U.S. from Maximizing Quality of Life Years

The cost of healthcare interventions varies greatly with age, with a significant fraction of cost being spent in the last two years of life. Treating a child can save orders of magnitude more life-years than an octogenarian treated for the same disease, such as cancer. While Quality-Adjusted Life Ye...

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Autor principal:	Arbor, Sage
Formato:	Capítulo de libro
Lenguaje:	inglés
Publicado:	IntechOpen 2021
Materias:	Health Sciences
Acceso en línea:	https://www.intechopen.com/chapters/76548
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