Basis for decisions on emerging health technology: A Danish feasibility study

International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 624-635

  Jørgensen, Torben ^a   Larsen, Lars Grupe ^a  

^a Danish Inst Hlth Serv R and D   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Early Warning System; Emerging Technology; Health Care Technology; Information Need; Information Sources

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOMEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; NETHERLANDS;

EID: 0032416878     PISSN: 02664623     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0266462300011934     Document Type: Article

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