Quality of Life and Technology Assessment [[electronic resource]]

• Autore: Staff Institute of Medicine
• Pubblicazione: Washington, : National Academies Press, 1989
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (132 p.)
• Disciplina: 613
• Soggetto topico: Electronic books. -- local; Medical technology; Quality of life; Technology Assessment, Biomedical; Hypertension; Quality of Life; Ethics, Medical; Pharmaceutical Preparations; Methods; Biomedical Technology; Liver; Organ Transplantation; Health Care Economics and Organizations; Investigative Techniques; Ethics, Clinical; Life; Health Care Evaluation Mechanisms; Technology; Transplantation; Social Sciences; Digestive System; Vascular Diseases; Ethics, Professional; Cardiovascular Diseases; Surgical Procedures, Operative; Anatomy; Health Care; Technology, Industry, and Agriculture; Quality of Health Care; Philosophy; Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation; Ethics; Humanities; Diseases; Medical Technology; Medicine; Health & Biological Sciences
• Persona (resp. second.): Falotico-TaylorJennifer; MostellerFrederick
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di contenuto: ""Quality of Life and Technology Assessment""; ""Copyright""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""1 Conceptual Background and Issues in Quality of Life""; ""CONCEPTUAL BACKGROUND""; ""A Continuum of Health-Related Measures""; ""Health Status""; ""Quality-of-Life Measures""; ""ISSUES RELATING TO SELECTING HEALTH AND QUALITY-OF-LIFE MEASURES""; ""REFERENCES""; ""2 The Use of Quality-of-Life Measures in Technology Assessment""; ""LITERATURE REVIEWS""; ""Study Design""; ""Not Reinventing the Wheel""; ""THE VALUE OF ASSESSING QUALITY OF LIFE AS AN OUTCOME""; ""Work Status"" ; ""DIAGNOSISâ€?AN OPEN PROBLEM""""ROLES OF THE EXAMPLES""; ""TWELVE APPLICATIONS OF QUALITY-OF-LIFE MEASURES TO TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT""; ""Study 1. Antihypertensive Medications""; ""Key""; ""Description of Measures""; ""Purpose of the Study""; ""Methods""; ""Results and Conclusions""; ""Comments""; ""Study 2. Arthritis Medications""; ""Key""; ""Description of Measures""; ""Purpose of the Study""; ""Methods""; ""Results and Conclusions""; ""Comments""; ""Study 3. Adjuvant Chemotherapy""; ""Key""; ""Description of Measures""; ""Purpose of the Study""; ""Methods""; ""Results and Conclusions"" ; ""Comments""""Study 4. Alternative Chemotherapy Regimens in Advanced Breast Cancer""; ""Key""; ""Description of Measures""; ""Purpose of the Study""; ""Methods""; ""Results and Conclusions""; ""Comments""; ""Study 5. Counseling for Stage IV Cancer""; ""Key""; ""Description of Measures""; ""Purpose of the Study""; ""Methods""; ""Results and Conclusions""; ""Comments""; ""Study 6. Surgery for Breast Cancer""; ""Key""; ""Description of Measures""; ""Purpose of the Study""; ""Methods""; ""Results and Conclusions""; ""Comments"" ; ""Study 7. Cardiac Transplant and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery""""Key""; ""Description of Measures""; ""Purpose of the Study""; ""Methods""; ""Results and Conclusions""; ""Comments""; ""Study 8. Cardiac Rehabilitation Programs""; ""Key""; ""Description of Measures""; ""Purpose of the Study""; ""Methods""; ""Results and Conclusions""; ""Comments""; ""Study 9. Long-term Dialysis and Renal Transplant""; ""Key""; ""Description of Measures""; ""Purpose of the Study""; ""Methods""; ""Results and Conclusions""; ""Comments""; ""Study 10. Renal Transplantation and Dialysis""; ""Key"" ; ""Description of Measures""""Purpose of the Study""; ""Methods""; ""Results and Conclusions""; ""Comments""; ""Study 11. Case Management and Usual and Customary Services for Chronically Mentally Ill Patients""; ""Key""; ""Description of Measures""; ""Purpose of the Study""; ""Methods""; ""Results and Conclusions""; ""Comments""; ""Study 12. Health Insurance Payment Mechanisms""; ""Key""; ""Description of Measures""; ""Purpose of the Study""; ""Methods""; ""Results and Conclusions""; ""Comments""; ""REFERENCES""; ""3 Quality-of-Life Measures in Liver Transplantation"" ; ""QUALITY-OF-LIFE MEASURES""
• Titolo autorizzato: Quality of Life and Technology Assessment
• ISBN: 1-280-21419-8; 9786610214198; 0-309-58220-2; 0-585-15403-1
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910778790403321
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