Handbook of healthcare delivery systems /

"A resource covering the delivery of all healthcare services, this handbook provides the collective source to promote and facilitate integrated system solutions for healthcare. Written from a systems engineering perspective, it provides theoretical foundations, methodologies, and case studies i...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Taylor & Francis
Other Authors: Yih, Y. (Yuehwern)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, ©2011.
Series:Industrial and systems engineering series.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:"A resource covering the delivery of all healthcare services, this handbook provides the collective source to promote and facilitate integrated system solutions for healthcare. Written from a systems engineering perspective, it provides theoretical foundations, methodologies, and case studies in each main sector of healthcare delivery systems for designing, assessing, optimizing, and managing each healthcare outcome. It covers the state-of-the-art in modern technologies and offers a comprehensive description of the healthcare delivery system from the macro level (e.g. hospitals) to the micro level (e.g. operation room)"--Provided by publisher.
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 volume (various pagings)) : illustrations.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781439803622
1439803625
0429166079
9780429166075