%0 Journal Article %T Cost of intensive care in India %A Jayaram Raja %A Ramakrishnan N %J Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine %D 2008 %I Medknow Publications %X Critical care is often described as expensive care. However, standardized methodology that would enable determination and international comparisons of cost is currently lacking. This article attempts to review this important issue and develop a framework through which cost of critical care in India could be analyzed. %K Cost of critical care %K cost effectiveness %K cost block methodology %K cost control measures %U http://www.ijccm.org/article.asp?issn=0972-5229;year=2008;volume=12;issue=2;spage=55;epage=61;aulast=Jayaram