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With the current emphasis on getting the most out of healthcare dollars, much attention has been paid to studying the efficacy of treatment types and their outcomes, i.e. how has treatment/therapy benefited the patient, has treatment improved his/her quality of life; was the cost for treatment commensurate with the benefits which were obtained; was the professional providing the treatment qualified? [...]