A decision-rule for transplanting non-cadaveric organs

European Journal of Operational Research

Volumn 164, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 548-554

  Levy, Amnon ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

Author keywords

Decision making under uncertainty; Health economics; Transplantation

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; DECISION MAKING; HEALTH CARE; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PROBABILITY; PULMONARY DISEASES; RISK ASSESSMENT; TISSUE;

HEALTH ECONOMICS; NON-CADAVERIC ORGANS; QUALITY-ADJUSTED LIFE-YEARS (QALY); STAKEHOLDERS;

TRANSPLANTATION (SURGICAL);

EID: 10444237986     PISSN: 03772217     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejor.2003.12.017     Document Type: Article

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