title: Prevention may be more expensive than cure.
authors.affiliation: St George's Hospital Medical School, London.
authors.forename: J A
authors.initials: JA
authors.lastname: Butler
mesh_terms: D002318:Cardiovascular Diseases / Q000191:economics / Q000517:prevention & control; D003362:Cost-Benefit Analysis; D017048:Health Care Costs; D006801:Humans; D008403:Mass Screening / Q000191:economics; D009369:Neoplasms / Q000191:economics / Q000517:prevention & control; D011314:Preventive Health Services / Q000191:economics*; D011322:Primary Prevention / Q000191:economics*; D011634:Public Health / Q000191:economics; D006113:United Kingdom