Meta-analysis, decision analysis, and cost-effectiveness analysis : methods for quantitative synthesis in medicine / Diana B. Petitti.
"Meta-analysis, decision analysis, and cost-effectiveness analysis are the cornerstones of evidence-based medicine.
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| Format: | Ebook |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
2000.
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| Edition: | Second edition. |
| Series: | Monographs in epidemiology and biostatistics ;
v. 31. |
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| Online Access: | Oxford Scholarship Online |
| Summary: | "Meta-analysis, decision analysis, and cost-effectiveness analysis are the cornerstones of evidence-based medicine. It will also be useful to clinicians and policy-makers who need to understand the quantitative underpinnings of the methods in order to best apply the information that derives from them."--Jacket. Public health and in health policy courses at the undergraduate and graduate level. These related quantitative methods have become essential tools in the formulation of clinical and public policy based on the synthesis of evidence. All three methods are taught with increasing frequency in medical schools and schools of. This book is a lucid introduction and will serve the needs of students taking introductory courses that cover these topics. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (x, 306 pages). |
| Format: | Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 0199747857 0199863768 1280833467 9780199747856 9780199863761 9781280833465 |