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[What is a cost-benefit analysis?].

Thomas MüLLER-BOHN
- 01 Oct 2004 - 
- Vol. 27, Iss: 10, pp 328-330
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This article is published in Medizinische Monatsschrift für Pharmazeuten.The article was published on 2004-10-01 and is currently open access. It has received 844 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Total absorption costing & Relevant cost.

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Plant Ecological Strategies: Some Leading Dimensions of Variation Between Species

Mark Westoby, +4 more
- 01 Nov 2002 - 
TL;DR: The leaf mass per area–leaf lifespan (LMA-LL) dimension expresses slow turnover of plant parts, long nutrient residence times, and slow response to favorable growth conditions.

Can Electronic Medical Record Systems Transform Health Care

Richard Hillestad, +6 more
TL;DR: It is concluded that effective EMR implementation and networking could eventually save more than $81 billion annually--by improving health care efficiency and safety--and that HIT-enabled prevention and management of chronic disease could eventually double those savings while increasing health and other social benefits.
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Assessment of adaptation practices, options, constraints and capacity

WN Adger, +8 more
TL;DR: Enright et al. as discussed by the authors presented the Enright-Fankhauser-Gabel-Nantel-Klein model, which is based on the work of the authors of this paper.
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Considering the energy, water and food nexus: Towards an integrated modelling approach

Morgan Bazilian, +10 more
- 01 Dec 2011 - 
TL;DR: The areas of energy, water and food policy have numerous interwoven concerns ranging from ensuring access to services, to environmental impacts to price volatility as mentioned in this paper, and these issues manifest in very di...
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Sustainable Tourism: An Overview of the Concept and its Position in Relation to Conceptualisations of Tourism

Anne Hardy, +2 more
- 01 Dec 2002 - 
TL;DR: In this article, the authors argue that sustainable tourism has traditionally given more focus to aspects related to the environment and economic development, and that more focus should be given to community involvement.
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The five dimensions of sustainability

Lucas Seghezzo
- 24 Jul 2009 - 
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors propose a conceptual framework to address sustainability issues in terms of place, permanence, and persons, which is more inclusive, plural, and useful than the WCED definition.
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The multiple roles of cultural transmission experiments in understanding human cultural evolution

Alex Mesoudi, +1 more
- 12 Nov 2008 - 
TL;DR: How experimental studies of cultural transmission in adult humans can address general questions regarding the ‘who, what, when and how’ of human cultural transmission, and consequently inform a theory of humancultural evolution is explored.
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Treating Helicobacter pylori infection in primary care patients with uninvestigated dyspepsia: the Canadian adult dyspepsia empiric treatment—Helicobacter pylori positive (CADET-Hp) randomised controlled trial

Naoki Chiba, +5 more
- 27 Apr 2002 - 
TL;DR: A “test for H pylori with 13C-urea breath test and eradicate” strategy shows significant symptomatic benefit at 12 months in the management of primary care patients with uninvestigated dyspepsia.
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The Value of a Statistical Life

Henrik Andersson, +1 more
- 01 Feb 2009 - 
TL;DR: In this article, the value of a statistical life (VSL) has been surveyed for the Handbook in Transport Economics, edited by Andre de Palma, Robin Lindsey, Emile Quinet and Roger Vickerman.
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Eco-efficiency and Its xsTerminology

Gjalt Huppes, +1 more
- 01 Oct 2005 - 
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors define practical eco-efficiency as a general goal of creating value while decreasing environmental impact, and the empirical part refers to a ratio between environmental impact and economic cost or value.