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QALYs: The Basics

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M. C. Weinstein
Center for Risk Analysis, Harvard School of Public Health; Innovus Research, Inc
United States


George Torrance
McMaster University
Canada


Alistair Mcguire
London School of Economics
United Kingdom


I. A. Vilum
First Pavlov State Medical University of St. Peterburg; National Medical and Surgical Center of the N.I. Pirogov
Russian Federation

ассистент, 

Санкт-Петербург



S. L. Plavinskii
North-Western State Medical University named after I.I. Mechnikov
Russian Federation

д.м.н., заведующий кафедрой педагогики, философии и права,

Санкт-Петербург



D. Yu. Belousov
LLC "Center for Pharmacoeconomics Research", Moscow
Russian Federation

генеральный директор,

г. Москва



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Weinstein M.C., Torrance G., Mcguire A., Vilum I.A., Plavinskii S.L., Belousov D.Yu. QALYs: The Basics. Kachestvennaya Klinicheskaya Praktika = Good Clinical Practice. 2015;(2):70-78. (In Russ.)

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