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Original Articles

The benefits of providing benefit information: Examining the effectiveness of provision of simple benefit statements on people's judgements about a medicine

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Pages 61-82 | Received 05 Jan 2004, Accepted 20 Jan 2006, Published online: 01 Feb 2007

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