Hypertension: A Policy Perspective

Milton C. Weinstein; William B. Stason

Published by Harvard University Press 1976

Hypertension

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

https://doi.org/10.4159/harvard.9780674593541

Contents

Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	i
Foreword Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	vii
Preface Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	xi
Contents Publicly Available Download PDF	xv
1. Introduction Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1
2. Cost-Effectiveness of Treatment Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	17
Appendix to Chapter 2 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	63
3. Drug Side Effects and the Cost-Effectiveness of Treatment Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	78
4. Obstacles to Controlling Hypertension Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	111
5. Detecting Hypertension Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	140
Appendix to Chapter 5 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	164
6. Allocating Resources to Manage Hypertension in a Community Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	166
Appendix to Chapter 6 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	194
7. Evaluation of Specific Causes of Hypertension: Cost- Effectiveness Considerations Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	197
Appendix to Chapter 7 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	215
8. Findings and Recommendations Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	218
Bibliography / Index
Bibliography Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	229
Index Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	241

(Deutsch)

Language: English
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Copyright year: 1976
Edition: Reprint 2014
Audience: Professional and scholarly;
Pages
- Front matter: 21
- Main content: 243
Illustrations
- Illustrations: 47
- Tables: 39
Keywords: MEDICAL / Public Health; MEDICAL / General; Hypertension -- Economic aspects -- United States.; Hypertension -- Prevention -- Cost effectiveness.; Hypertension -- United States -- Prevention.

eBook

Published: October 1, 2013
ISBN: 9780674593541

Hardcover

Published: February 5, 1976
ISBN: 9780674593534