QALYfying the value of life
This paper argues that the Quality Adjusted Life Year or QALY is fatally flawed as a way of priority setting in health care and of dealing with the problem of scarce resources. In addition to showing why this is so the paper sets out a view of the moral constraints that govern the allocation of heal...
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| Language: | English |
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BMJ Publ.
1987
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Journal of medical ethics
Year: 1987, Volume: 13, Issue: 3, Pages: 117-123 |
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