Comparing and using assessments of the value of information to clinical decision-making

Bulletin of the Medical Library Association

Volumn 84, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 482-487

  Urquhart, Christine J ^a   Hepworth, John B ^a  

^a ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPUTER NETWORK; HEALTH SERVICE; INFORMATION SERVICE; INFORMATION SYSTEM; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL LITERATURE;

COST SAVINGS; DECISION MAKING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; FORECASTING; GREAT BRITAIN; INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL; LIBRARY SERVICES; MEDLINE; NATIONAL LIBRARY OF MEDICINE (U.S.); ONLINE SYSTEMS; PATIENT EDUCATION; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PROGRAM EVALUATION; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIAL VALUES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0029858535     PISSN: 00257338     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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