Designing a socio-economic assessment method for integrative biomedical research: The Osteoporotic Virtual Physiological Human Project

Studies in Health Technology and Informatics

Volumn 150, Issue , 2009, Pages 876-880

  Thiel, Rainer ^a   Stroetmann, Karl A ^a   Stroetmann, Veli N ^a   Viceconti, Marco ^b  

^a Empirica Communication and Technology Research ^*  (Germany)

^b RIZZOLI ORTHOPAEDIC INSTITUTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cost benefit analysis; Health technology assessment; IT assessment; Multiscale modelling; Virtual physiological human

Indexed keywords

BIOINFORMATICS; CLINICAL RESEARCH; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; PHYSIOLOGY; VIRTUAL REALITY;

HEALTH TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENTS; INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES; IT ASSESSMENT; METHODOLOGICAL FRAMEWORKS; MODELLING AND SIMULATIONS; MULTI-SCALE MODELLING; SOCIO-ECONOMIC ASSESSMENTS; VIRTUAL PHYSIOLOGICAL HUMAN;

COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS;

BIOMEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT; COMPUTER INTERFACE; CONFERENCE PAPER; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; HUMAN; MEDICAL RESEARCH; OSTEOPOROSIS; SOCIAL CLASS;

BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; HUMANS; OSTEOPOROSIS; SOCIAL CLASS; TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT, BIOMEDICAL; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 72249100926     PISSN: 09269630     EISSN: 18798365     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.3233/978-1-60750-044-5-876     Document Type: Conference Paper

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