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The Economics of Rehabilitation

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 January 2018

A. J. Cheadle  and
R. Morgan
A. J. Cheadle
Affiliation:
St. Wulstan's Hospital, Malvern, Worcestershire
R. Morgan
Affiliation:
St. Wulstan's Hospital, Malvern, Worcestershire
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The Tunbridge Report on Rehabilitation (1972, para 71) comments on ‘the paucity of research on the requirements of rehabilitation and the evaluation of rehabilitative treatment and techniques.’ An unusual way of evaluating the effectiveness of rehabilitation is to study its cost.

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Research Article
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The British Journal of Psychiatry , Volume 125 , Issue 585 , August 1974 , pp. 193 - 201
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Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1974 

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