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Author Caro, J. Jaime, author

Title Discrete event simulation for health technology assessment / J. Jaime Caro, Jörgen Möller, Jonathan Karnon, James Stahl, Jack Ishak
Published Boca Raton : CRC Press, ©2016
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Description 1 online resource (375 pages)
Series Online access with DDA: Askews (Medicine)
Contents 1. Introduction -- 2. Central concepts -- 3. Implementation -- 4. A simple example -- 5. Analyses -- 6. Formulating the required equations -- 7. Efficiency and variance reduction -- 8. Validation -- 9. Special topics -- 10. Case study : breast cancer surveillance
Summary Discover How to Apply DES to Problems Encountered in HTADiscrete event simulation (DES) has traditionally been used in the engineering and operations research fields. The use of DES to inform decisions about health technologies is still in its infancy. Written by specialists at the forefront of this area, Discrete Event Simulation for Health Techno
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed November 2, 2015)
Subject Computer simulation.
Discrete-time systems.
Medical technology -- Evaluation
Digital computer simulation.
Technology Assessment, Biomedical -- methods
Computer Simulation
simulation.
MATHEMATICS -- Applied.
MATHEMATICS -- Probability & Statistics -- General.
Digital computer simulation
Computer simulation
Discrete-time systems
Medical technology -- Evaluation
Form Electronic book
Author Møller, Jørgen, author
Karnon, Jonathan, author
Stahl, James, author
Ishak, Jack, author
ISBN 9781482218251
1482218259
9780429173295
0429173296