Evaluating the Effectiveness and Costs of Monitoring

Evidence-based Medical Monitoring: From Principles to Practice

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 158-165

  Bossuyt, Patrick M M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Cost effectiveness; Health outcomes; Health care resources; Hospitalizations; Resource consumption

Indexed keywords

EID: 84856777843     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9780470696323.ch12     Document Type: Chapter

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