Value of Life
-
Subject Areas on Research
- Abortion: the agent's perspective.
- Alternative Approaches to Valuing Intangible Health Losses: The Evidence for Multiple Sclerosis
- An economic evaluation of prolonged mechanical ventilation.
- Assessing the value of newer pharmacologic agents in non-ST elevation patients: a decision support system application.
- Assessing whether there is a cancer premium for the value of a statistical life.
- Choosing Who Will be Disabled: Genetic Intervention and the Morality of Inclusion
- Cost and compensation of injuries in medical malpractice.
- Cost effectiveness analysis of early zidovudine treatment of HIV infected patients.
- Cost effectiveness of early discharge after uncomplicated acute myocardial infarction.
- Cost implications of selective preoperative risk screening in the care of candidates for peripheral vascular operations.
- Cost-effective models for flutamide for prostate carcinoma patients: are they helpful to policy makers?
- Dose response: intelligent rationing by physicians is the first step to a health-care system that society can afford.
- Exploring the role of order effects in person trade-off elicitations.
- How long and how well: oncologists' attitudes toward the relative value of life-prolonging v. quality of life-enhancing treatments.
- How much are patients willing to pay to avoid postoperative muscle pain associated with succinylcholine?
- Improving value measurement in cost-effectiveness analysis.
- Information Order for Periviable Counseling: Does It Make a Difference?
- Killing versus totally disabling: a reply to critics.
- Lancet Commission on the Value of Death.
- Life-sustaining therapy. A model for appropriate use.
- Memory, community and the reasons for living: theological and ethical reflections on suicide and euthanasia.
- Patient preference quality of life measures in dermatology.
- Physician-assisted suicide and advance directives concerning life support.
- Public response to cost-quality tradeoffs in clinical decisions.
- Revising a priority list based on cost-effectiveness: the role of the prominence effect and distorted utility judgments.
- SOCIAL SCIENCE AND SUSTAINABILITY. Engage key social concepts for sustainability.
- The Social Value of Mortality Risk Reduction: VSL vs. the Social Welfare Function Approach
- The cost of visual impairment: purposes, perspectives, and guidance.
- The euthanasia debate and empirical evidence: separating burdens to others from one's own quality of life.
- The role of community values in setting healthcare priorities. Ethically and financially viable, or merely a "modest proposal?".
- Toward a broader view of values in cost-effectiveness analysis of health.
- Treating QALYs with a heavy dose of social values: is the cure worth the cost?
- Value measurement in cost-utility analysis: explaining the discrepancy between rating scale and person trade-off elicitations.
- Value-based healthcare.
- Valuing morbidity: an integration of the willingness-to-pay and health-status index literatures.
- What makes killing wrong?
- Whose quality of life? A commentary exploring discrepancies between health state evaluations of patients and the general public.
- Why not real economics?
-
Keywords of People
- Sinnott-Armstrong, Walter, Chauncey Stillman Distinguished Professor of Practical Ethics, Duke Science & Society