A cost-benefit analysis of the Quebec network of genetic medicine☆
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Preliminary results of this research project were presented at the Seventh International Conference on Social Science and Medicine, in Leewenhorst, The Netherlands, in June 1981 and also at the Symposium of the Club de Recherches Cliniques du Québec, at Mont Tremblant, Canada, in September 1981. In both cases, the comments of the participants were very helpful.
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The authors would like to thank Mrs E. Cloutier from le Ministére des Affaires Sociales du Québec, Mrs C. Clow of the Montreal Children's Hospital, Mr J.-P. Dubé of Laval University Hospital Center, Dr J.H. Dussault, Dr C. Laberge and Dr C.R. Scriver, for their invaluable collaboration. Miss N. Nadeau and Mr P. Saint-Laurent worked on the project as research assistants. The main elements of their contributions can be found in Nadeau [2] and Saint-Laurent [3]. The authors also benefited from stimulating discussions with Me O. Jobin-Laberge. Financial support of the project was provided by l'Association Canadienne des Médecins de Langue Francaise, le Ministrére de l'Education du Québec and l'Ecole des Hautes Etudes Commerciales de Montréal. The authors wish to acknowledge specially the help of Dr M. Chrétien who supported them in all aspects of the research.