title: "The high cost of dying": what do the data show? 1984.
authors.forename: Anne A
authors.initials: AA
authors.lastname: Scitovsky
mesh_terms: D000375:Aging; D002908:Chronic Disease; D003365:Costs and Cost Analysis / Q000266:history; D015276:Health Care Rationing / Q000191:economics / Q000266:history*; D005102:Health Expenditures; D006301:Health Services Needs and Demand / Q000191:economics / Q000266:history*; D006299:Health Services for the Aged / Q000191:economics / Q000266:history*; D006304:Health Status; D049673:History, 20th Century; D006801:Humans; D008484:Medicaid / Q000266:history; D006278:Medicare / Q000191:economics / Q000266:history*; D013727:Terminal Care / Q000191:economics / Q000266:history*; D014481:United States