| Edition |
2nd ed. |
| Description |
xvi, 347 p. : ill. |
| Note |
Rev. ed. of: Medical decision making / Harold C. Sox, Jr. ... [et al.]. c1998. |
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Originally published in 1988. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Machine generated contents note: Differential Diagnosis -- Probability: Quantifying Uncertainty -- Understanding New Information: Bayes' Theorem -- Measuring the Accuracy of Diagnostic Information -- Expected Value Decision Analysis -- Markov Models and Time-Varying Outcomes --Measuring the Outcome of Care -- Selection and Interpretation of Diagnostic Tests -- Cost-Effectiveness Analysis and Cost-Benefit Analysis -- Medical Decision Making In Practice: Advanced Methods -- Index. |
| Summary |
"This title provides a thorough understanding of the key decision making infrastructure of clinical practice and retains its emphasis on practice and principles of individualized medical decision making"--Provided by publisher. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
| Subject |
Diagnosis, Differential.
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Cost effectiveness.
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Decision making.
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Probabilities.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Higgins, Michael C. (Michael Clark), 1950-
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Owens, Douglas K.
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ProQuest (Firm)
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| Added Title |
Medical decision making.
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| ISBN |
9780470658666 (paper) |
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9781118341575 (electronic bk.) |
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