Disability Adjusted Life Years (DALYs) for Decision-making? An Overview of the LiteratureJulia A. Fox-Rushby; Office of Health Economics, 2002, 172 pages, ISBN 1-899040-37-4, E10

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  2005

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  Public Health

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  2005-02-01

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  Medicine, Economics

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  DOI 10.1016/S0033-3506(04)00116-7
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