Journal of Clinical Epidemiology
Volume 50, Issue 7 , Pages 813-822, July 1997

Cost-Benefit Analyses in the Health-Care Literature: Don't Judge a Study by Its Label

  • Kelly B Zarnke

      Affiliations

    • Departments of Medicine and Clinical Pharmacology, London Health Sciences Centre, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada N6A 5A5
    • Centre for Evaluation of Medicines, St. Joseph's Hospital, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada L8N 4A6
    • Corresponding Author InformationDr. Kelly B. Zarnke, M.D., London Health Sciences Centre, University Campus, Rm 5OF17, 339 Windermere Road, London, Ontario, Canada N6A 5A5
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  • Mitchell A.H Levine

      Affiliations

    • Centre for Evaluation of Medicines, St. Joseph's Hospital, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada L8N 4A6
    • Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada L8N 3Z5
    • ,
  • Bernie J O'Brien

      Affiliations

    • Centre for Evaluation of Medicines, St. Joseph's Hospital, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada L8N 4A6
    • Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada L8N 3Z5

Accepted 24 March 1997.

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PII: S0895-4356(97)00064-4

Journal of Clinical Epidemiology
Volume 50, Issue 7 , Pages 813-822, July 1997

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