Description: Meta-Analysis, Decision Analysis, and Cost-Effectiveness Analysis : Methods for Quantitative Synthesis in Medicine, Hardcover by Petitti, Diana B., ISBN 0195133641, ISBN-13 9780195133646, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US Meta-analysis, decision analysis, and cost-effectiveness analysis are the cornerstones of evidence-based medicine. These related quantitative methods have become essential tools in the formulation of clinical and public policy based on the synthesis of evidence. All three methods are taught
with increasing frequency in medical schools and schools of public health and in health policy courses at the undergraduate and graduate level. This book is a lucid introduction, and will serve the needs of students taking introductory courses that cover these topics. It will also be useful to
clinicians and policymakers who need to understand the quantitative underpinnings of the methods in order to best apply the information that derives from them. The second edition of this popular book adds new material on cumulative meta-analysis as a method to explore heterogeneity. The coverage of
cost-effectiveness analysis has been brought into close alignment with recommendations of the . Public Health Panel on Cost-Effectiveness Analysis in Health and Medicine. Many of the examples have been replaced with more current examples, and all of the material has been updated to reflect recent
advances in the methods and the emergence of consensus about some previously controversial issues. analysis. These three closely related methods have become even more important for synthesizing research since the first edition was published in 1994. And they have gained legitimacy as tools for
guiding health policy.
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Book Title: Meta-Analysis, Decision Analysis, and Cost-Effectiveness Analysis
Number of Pages: 320 Pages
Publication Name: Meta-Analysis, Decision Analysis, and Cost-Effectiveness Analysis : Methods for Quantitative Synthesis in Medicine
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Item Height: 1.1 in
Subject: Decision-Making & Problem Solving, Accounting / Managerial, Epidemiology
Publication Year: 1999
Features: Revised
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 21 Oz
Subject Area: Education, Business & Economics, Medical
Author: Diana B. Petitti
Item Length: 6.5 in
Item Width: 9.4 in
Series: Monographs in Epidemiology and Biostatistics Ser.
Format: Hardcover
