Technology Overview: Pharmaceuticals
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This overview has been prepared by staff at the Canadian Coordinating Office for Health Technology Assessment (CCOHTA) and is based in part on a study commissioned by CCOHTA: Efficacy, effectiveness, and cost analysis of nitrate therapy for the prevention of angina pectoris conducted by Holbrook AM , Dolovich L , Grootendorst P , Brogran T , Kitching A, Crossley T . Centre for Evaluation of Medicines, St. Joseph's Hospital 1 (Hamilton, Ontario) and Departments of Medicine , Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics , and Economics , McMaster University (Hamilton, Ontario), Brogan Consulting Inc. 5 (Ottawa, Ontario), and the Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Toronto 6 (Toronto, Ontario).
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