Health technology assessment: trying to bring empirical and ethical inquiry together

Gert Jan van der Wilt1
1Department of Medical Technology Assessment 253, University Medical Centre St. Radboud, PO Box 9101, 6500 HB, Nijmegen, the Netherlands

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