Evidence Synthesis in Healthcare (Record no. 105160)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9780857292063
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024 7# - OTHER STANDARD IDENTIFIER
Standard number or code 10.1007/978-0-85729-206-3
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050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER
Classification number RA427.8
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Subject category code MBN
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Subject category code MED076000
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Classification number 613
Edition number 23
082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 614.44
Edition number 23
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Darzi, Ara.
Relator term editor.
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Evidence Synthesis in Healthcare
Medium [electronic resource] :
Remainder of title A Practical Handbook for Clinicians /
Statement of responsibility, etc edited by Ara Darzi, Thanos Athanasiou.
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-- London :
-- Springer London,
-- 2011.
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Extent XVIII, 326p. 282 illus., 262 illus. in color.
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Formatted contents note Evidence Synthesis - Evolving Methodologies to Optimise Patient Care and Enhance Policy Decisions -- Barriers to Evidence Synthesis -- Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis in Clinical Practice -- Diagnostic Tests -- An Introduction to Decision Analysis -- An Introduction to Cost-Effectiveness Analysis -- Evidence synthesis using Bayesian Belief Networks.-  A Practical Introduction to Meta-Analysis -- Introduction -- A Practical Approach to Diagnostic Meta-Analysis -- Practical Examples of the Application of Decision Analysis in Healthcare -- A Practical Example of Cost-Effectiveness Analysis -- Exploring Bayesian Belief Networks Using Netica®.
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Summary, etc Evidence Synthesis in Healthcare – a Practical Handbook for Clinicians is the first book to reveal the field of Evidence Synthesis, by combining multiple sources of quantitative and qualitative data to derive the best evidence for use in healthcare.  Through the use of clearly explained examples and practical explanations, Evidence Synthesis in Healthcare – a Practical Handbook for Clinicians describes the practical tools, techniques, uses and policy considerations of evidence synthesis techniques in modern healthcare practice.   Written and edited by recognised experts in the subject area, this book provides the reader with a compendium of knowledge and information. Evidence Synthesis in Healthcare – a Practical Handbook for Clinicians is a valuable reference tool for a broad audience of clinicians, policy-makers, healthcare statisticians and economists. It is relevant for both experts and beginners in the field of healthcare evidence, practice and policy.   Professor Lord Ara Darzi, HonFREng FMedSci, is the Head of Division of Surgery, Department of Surgery and Cancer, Imperial College London, London, UK. Professor Darzi was knighted by the Queen as a Knight Commander of the most excellent Order of the British Empire (KBE) in December 2002.   Mr Thanos Athanasiou, PhD MD FETCS, is Reader in Surgery at Imperial College London, London, UK and Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon at Hammersmith and St Mary’s Hospitals, London, UK.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Medicine.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Practice of medicine.
650 14 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Medicine & Public Health.
650 24 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Health Promotion and Disease Prevention.
650 24 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Health Administration.
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Medicine/Public Health, general.
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Personal name Athanasiou, Thanos.
Relator term editor.
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Title Springer eBooks
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Display text Printed edition:
International Standard Book Number 9780857291752
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Uniform Resource Identifier http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-0-85729-206-3
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