Skip to main content
SpringerLink
Log in

Future Disease Burden in the Elderly: Rationale for Economic Planning

  • Published:
Cardiovascular Drugs and Therapy Aims and scope Submit manuscript

This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution to check access.

Access this article

Log in via an institution

Price excludes VAT (USA)
Tax calculation will be finalised during checkout.

Instant access to the full article PDF.

Institutional subscriptions

References

  1. Chadwick R, Levitt M. When drug treatment in the elderly is not cost effective: An ethical dilemma in an environment of healthcare rationing. Drugs Aging 1995; 7(6): 416-419.

    PubMed  Google Scholar 

  2. Howe EG, Lettieri CJ. Health care rationing in the aged: Ethical and clinical perspectives. Drugs Aging 1999; 15(1): 37-47.

    Google Scholar 

  3. Shaw AB. Age as a basis for healthcare rationing: Support for agist policies. Drugs Aging 1996; 9(6): 403-405.

    PubMed  Google Scholar 

Download references

Author information

Authors and Affiliations

  1. Hirslanden Research, Zurich, Switzerland

    Thomas D. Szucs

Authors
  1. Thomas D. Szucs
    View author publications

    You can also search for this author in PubMed Google Scholar

Rights and permissions

Reprints and permissions

About this article

Cite this article

Szucs, T.D. Future Disease Burden in the Elderly: Rationale for Economic Planning. Cardiovasc Drugs Ther 15, 359–361 (2001). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1012771017761

Download citation

  • Issue Date:

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1012771017761

Keywords

Search

Navigation