An econometric model is presented to compare the cost-effectiveness of two alternative procedures, percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA) and coronary artery bypass surgery (CABG), for the treatment of multivessel coronary artery disease. This study utilizes the MIMIC (multiple indica
Modeling the effects of health status and the educational infrastructure on the cognitive development of Tanzanian schoolchildren
โ Scribed by Alok Bhargava; Matthew Jukes; Damaris Ngorosho; Charles Khilma; Donald A.P. Bundy
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 131 KB
- Volume
- 17
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1042-0533
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