Dealing With Uncertainty And Accounting For Social Value Judgments In Value Assessments For Orphan Drugs: Qualitative Evidence From Four European Countries
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Scientific and Social Value Judgments for Orphan Drugs in Health Technology Assessment.
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عنوان ژورنال: Value in Health
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1098-3015
DOI: 10.1016/j.jval.2016.03.019