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049 _aMAIN
245 1 0 _aThe economics of diseases and cures /Randall Waechter, PhD, Associate Director of Research, Assistant Dean School of Graduate Studies, and Associate Professor School of Medicine, St. George's University, West Indies, editor.
300 _a1 online resource.
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338 _aonline resource
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490 1 _aEconomic Issues, Problems and Perspectives Ser.
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520 0 _a"This book examines the process of cure discovery and the economic impact of cures across varying diseases. It is the first time anyone has attempted to examine the [economic] returns across a wide spectrum of disease categories, using a common frame of reference"--
_cProvided by publisher.
505 0 0 _aIntro --
_tContents --
_tForeword --
_tAcknowledgments --
_tList of Acronyms --
_tSection A. Background and Measures --
_tChapter 1 --
_tThe Economics of Diseases and Cures --
_tDifferent Levels of Cures: Functional vs. Definitive --
_tMeasuring the Economic Impact of Cures: Cost Strategy vs. Cures Strategy --
_tThe Diffusion of Cures --
_tThe Value of Case Studies --
_tReferences --
_tChapter 2 --
_tTools and Assumptions --
_tData Sources --
_tTimelines --
_tDisease Categorization --
_tCure Categorization --
_tMeasures used to Assess the Value of Cures --
_tYears of Potential Life Lost (YPLL) --
_tQuality-Adjusted Life Years (QALY)
505 0 0 _aDisability-Adjusted Life Years (DALY) --
_tCure Impact --
_tCalculation Assumptions --
_tReferences --
_tSection B. Infectious Diseases --
_tChapter 3 --
_tAcquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS/HIV) --
_tDisease Category --
_tDisease Identification, Description, and Diagnostic Criteria --
_tDisease Etiology (Cause) --
_tCurrent Prevalence/Incidence --
_tEstimated Undiagnosed and At-Risk --
_tDisease Impact --
_tYears of Potential Life Lost (YPLL) --
_tDisease Impact --
_tDisability Adjusted Life Years (DALY) --
_tHistory of the Disease and Breakthroughs --
_tCurrent Cure Status --
_tFuture Cure Obstacles
505 0 0 _aResearch Development and Treatment Costs --
_tHIV Cures: Anti-Retroviral Therapy (ART) --
_tCure Category --
_tCure Identification/Description --
_tCure History --
_tCure Science: Breakthroughs/Obstacles --
_tCure Science: Future Obstacles --
_tNumber of Patients Currently Being Treatment --
_tNumber of Patients Requiring Treatment --
_tImpact of Treatment on Years of Potential Life Lost (YPLL) --
_tImpact of Treatment on Disability-Adjusted Life Years (DALY/QALY) --
_tCost of Treatment Using ART per Patient --
_tCost of Lifetime Treatment Using ART --
_tEconomic Impact --
_tValue of Life Added --
_tHIV Cures --
_tVaccination
505 0 0 _aCure Category --
_tCure History --
_tCure Science/Cure Obstacles --
_tPhase I Trials --
_tPhase II Trials --
_tPhase III Trials --
_tReferences --
_tChapter 4 --
_tInfluenza --
_tDisease Category --
_tDisease Description, Diagnosis, and Background --
_tDisease Etiology (Cause) --
_tCurrent Prevalence/Incidence --
_tEstimated Undiagnosed/At-Risk --
_tDisease Impact --
_tYears of Potential Life Lost (YPLL) --
_tDisease Impact --
_tDisability Adjusted Life Years (DALY) --
_tHistory of the Disease and Breakthroughs --
_tCurrent Cure Status --
_tResearch, Development and Treatment Costs --
_tInfluenza Cures: Vaccinations --
_tCure Category
505 0 0 _aCure Identification/Description --
_tCure History --
_tCure Science: Breakthroughs/Obstacles --
_tCure Science/Future Cure Obstacles and Targets --
_tNumber of Patients Currently Being Treated --
_tNumber of People Requiring Treatment --
_tImpact of Treatment on Years of Potential Life Lost (YPLL) --
_tImpact of Treatment on Disability-adjusted Life Years (DALY/QALY) --
_tAverage Annual Total/Lifetime Cost of Vaccinations --
_tEconomic Impact --
_tValue of Life Added --
_tEconomic Impact --
_tValue of Reduction in DALYs/Increase in QALYs --
_tInfluenza Cures: Antivirals --
_tCure Category --
_tCure Identification/Description
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650 0 _aMedical economics.
655 1 _aElectronic Books.
700 1 _aWaechter, Randall,
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