Decision making in health and medicine : integrating evidence and values

• Main Authors: Hunink, M. G. M., 1958- (Author), Weinstein, Milton C. (Author), Wittenberg, Eve (Author), Drummond, Michael (Author), Pliskin, Joseph S., 1946- (Author), Wong, John B., 1930- (Author), Glasziou, Paul, 1954- (Author)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge, United Kingdom : Cambridge University Press, 2014
• Edition: Second edition
• Series: Cambridge medicine
• Subjects: lékařství; zdravotní péče; rozhodování; podpora rozhodování; medicína založená na důkazech; medicine; health care; decision making; decision support; evidence-based medicine; kolektivní monografie; collective monographs

Table of Contents:

• Elements of decision making in health care
• Managing uncertainty
• Choosing the best treatment
• Valuing outcomes
• Interpreting diagnostic information
• Deciding when to test
• Multiple test results
• Finding and summarizing the evidence
• Constrained resources
• Recurring events
• Estimation, calibration, and validation
• Heterogeneity and uncertainty
• Psychology of judgment and choice