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Fox-Rushby, J. (2005). First steps to assessing semantic equivalence of the EuroQol Instrument: Results of a questionnaire survey to members of the EuroQol Group. In: Kind, P., Brooks, R., Rabin, R. (eds) EQ-5D concepts and methods: A developmental history. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/1-4020-3712-0_4
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