Hypertension

Published by Harvard University Press 2013

A Policy Perspective

Milton C. Weinstein and William B. Stason

In collaboration with: David Blumenthal, Barbara J. McNeil, Albert L. Nichols and Donald S. Shepard

Frontmatter Accessible Download PDF	i
Foreword Requires Authentication Accessible Download PDF	vii
Preface Requires Authentication Accessible Download PDF	xi
Contents Accessible Download PDF	xv
1. Introduction Requires Authentication Accessible Download PDF	1
2. Cost-Effectiveness of Treatment Requires Authentication Accessible Download PDF	17
Appendix to Chapter 2 Requires Authentication Accessible Download PDF	63
3. Drug Side Effects and the Cost-Effectiveness of Treatment Requires Authentication Accessible Download PDF	78
4. Obstacles to Controlling Hypertension Requires Authentication Accessible Download PDF	111
5. Detecting Hypertension Requires Authentication Accessible Download PDF	140
Appendix to Chapter 5 Requires Authentication Accessible Download PDF	164
6. Allocating Resources to Manage Hypertension in a Community Requires Authentication Accessible Download PDF	166
Appendix to Chapter 6 Requires Authentication Accessible Download PDF	194
7. Evaluation of Specific Causes of Hypertension: Cost- Effectiveness Considerations Requires Authentication Accessible Download PDF	197
Appendix to Chapter 7 Requires Authentication Accessible Download PDF	215
8. Findings and Recommendations Requires Authentication Accessible Download PDF	218
Bibliography / Index
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Index Requires Authentication Accessible Download PDF	241

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Language: English
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Edition: Reprint 2014
Audience: Professional and scholarly;
Pages
- Front matter: 21
- Main content: 243
Illustrations
- Illustrations: 47
- Tables: 39
Keywords: Hypertension -- Economic aspects -- United States.; Hypertension -- Prevention -- Cost effectiveness.; Hypertension -- United States -- Prevention.; MEDICAL / Public Health; MEDICAL / General

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