Letter: For the record

Published 28 January 2009

• We said “in the UK… the National Institute for Clinical Excellence is charged with undertaking cost-benefit analyses of treatments for the NHS” (10 January, p 29). NICE has no role in Scotland.

Issue no. 2693 published 31 January 2009

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