1.

Record Nr.

UNINA990004354980403321

Autore

Pratolini, Vasco <1913-1991>

Titolo

Cronache dal giro d'Italia : maggio - giugno 1947 / Vasco Pratolini ; introduzione di Goffredo Fofi ; con una nota di Alberto Polverosi

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Milano : Lombardi, 1992

ISBN

88-7799-016-3

Descrizione fisica

136 p. ; 21 cm

Collana

Adularia ; 15

Disciplina

796.620945

853.91

Locazione

FLFBC

Collocazione

853.91 PRAT 3

Lingua di pubblicazione

Italiano

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA990001046410403321

Autore

Poston, Tim

Titolo

Taylor expansions and catastrophes / T. Poston and I. Stewart

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London [etc.] : Pitman, 1976

ISBN

0-273-00964-8

Collana

Research notes in mathematics ; 7

Altri autori (Persone)

Stewart, Ian

Disciplina

513

Locazione

FI1

FINBN

Collocazione

11-162F

02 66 D 17

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia



3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910778505803321

Titolo

Effectiveness and outcomes in health care [[electronic resource] ] : proceedings of an invitational conference by the Institute of Medicine, Division of Health Care Services / / Kim A. Heithoff and Kathleen N. Lohr, editors

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1990

ISBN

1-280-21210-1

9786610212101

0-309-54363-0

0-585-14444-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (245 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

HeithoffKim A

LohrKathleen N. <1941->

Disciplina

362.1/028/7

Soggetti

Medical care - Evaluation - Research

Medicare

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Effectiveness and Outcomes in Health Care; Copyright; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; PREFACE; EFFECTIVENESS VERSUS EFFICACY; METHODOLOGIES; IMPACT UPON COSTS; RISK ADJUSTMENTS AND OUTCOMES; CONCLUSIONS; Contents; PART I INTRODUCTION; 1 Genesis of the Effectiveness Initiative and IOM's Role; THE BROADER CONTEXT; The Institute of Medicine's Contribution; The IOM Clinical Workshop; The Condition-Specific Workshops; Effectiveness and Outcomes Conference; Proceedings; 2 Promise and Limitations of Effectiveness and Outcomes Research; IMPORTANCE OF EFFECTIVENESS RESEARCH; Medicare Data Bases

KEY ASPECTS OF EFFECTIVENESS RESEARCHReliability and Validity of Data; Longitudinal Studies; Tracking the Patient; Health Status Assessment; Risk Stratification; Prevention; The Aging Process; PRINCIPLES TO GUIDE FEDERAL EFFORTS; Range of Study Designs; Funding; Balance of Approaches; Coordination; Technology Assessment; Influencing Provider Behavior; The Confluence of



Biomedical, Health Services, and Effectiveness Research; PART II OVERVIEW; 3 Research on the Effectiveness of Medical Treatment: New Challenges and Opportunities; Medical Treatment Effectiveness Program

Implementation of the ProgramPriorities for Research; New Patterns of Collaboration; References; 4 The Health Care Financing Administration and the Effectiveness Initiative; HCFA'S INTEREST IN EFFECTIVENESS; THE EFFECTIVENESS INITIATIVE; FUTURE ACTIVITIES; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; 5 The Effectiveness Initiative: Retrospective and Prospects; THE GOVERNMENT'S ROLE IN EFFECTIVENESS RESEARCH; PROSPECTS; 6 The Social Perspective; THE PRESENT SCENARIO; COSTS OF HEALTH CARE; VARIATIONS IN MEDICAL COSTS AND PRACTICE; REASONS FOR THE EFFECTIVENESS INITIATIVE

HOW TO PROCEED IN EFFECTIVENESS AND OUTCOMES RESEARCH7 The Clinical Perspective; ISSUES IN THE USEFULNESS OF EFFECTIVENESS RESEARCH; MEETING PHYSICIANS' NEEDS; Accessibility of Results; Aiding Patient Invol Vement; Relation to Payment Mechanisms; Unbalanced Regulation; IMPACT OF THE EFFECTIVENESS INITIATIVE; Reference; 8 The Legislative Perspective; UNMET HEALTH CARE NEEDS; GROWING AWARENESS OF EFFECTIVENESS RESEARCH; THE CHALLENGE TO SCIENTISTS; CONCLUSION; PART III THE IOM CLINICAL CONDITION WORKSHOPS; The IOM Condition Workshops: Introduction; 9 Breast Cancer

THE PROBLEM OF POOR COMPLIANCECONTROVERSIES; Screening; Treatment; THE ROLE OF EFFECTIVENESS STUDIES IN BREAST CANCER; References; 10 Hip Fracture; PREVENTION; TREATMENT; IN-HOSPITAL CARE; REHABILITATION; CONCLUSION; 11 Claims Data and Effectiveness: Acute Myocardial Infarction and Other Examples; STRENGTHS OF CLAIMS DATA; GENERAL LIMITATIONS; Limitations for Diagnostic Devices; Limitations for Drugs; Limitations for Therapies; CONCLUSION; References; PART IV METHODOLOGICAL ISSUES AND WORK IN PROGRESS; Use of Large Data Bases: Introduction

12 The Role of Large Data Bases in Effectiveness Research