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Ethics and opportunity costs: have NICE grasped the ethics of priority setting?
- Correspondence to: J McMillan Department of Philosophy, University of Hull, Hull HU6 7RX, UK; john.mcmillan{at}hyms.ac.uk
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Ethics and opportunity costs: have NICE grasped the ethics of priority setting?
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- Received October 26, 2005
- Accepted November 8, 2005
- First published February 28, 2006.
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February 28, 2006
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