Define "Effective": The Curious Case of Chronic Cancer (Essays) Define "Effective": The Curious Case of Chronic Cancer (Essays)

Define "Effective": The Curious Case of Chronic Cancer (Essays‪)‬

The Hastings Center Report 2009, Nov-Dec, 39, 6

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Comparative effectiveness research tends to focus on head-to-head comparisons of treatment approaches: Is A more effective than B? What does the evidence say? From these comparisons, the research aims to guide physicians' recommendations and, thereby, patients' choices.

GENRE
Science et nature
SORTIE
2009
1 novembre
LANGUE
EN
Anglais
LONGUEUR
10
Pages
ÉDITIONS
Hastings Center
TAILLE
159,6
Ko

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