Evidence-Based Health Care and Public Health, 3rd Edition
ISBN :
9780443101236
Publication Date :
14-11-2008
Stock Status :
Please allow 7-10 working days for delivery
A guide to evidence-based decision making for healthcare, medical and nurse managers.
New to this edition
- More on managerial decision making and managerial options in the face of financial pressure on resources.
- More focus on how to get better outcomes - how to improve quality rather than just how to measure quality.
- Updating throughout.
Key Features
- New edition of a highly praised and successful book in one of the hottest areas of medicine.
- Covers the vital areas for healthcare managers - finding and appraising evidence and developing the capacity of individuals and organisations to use evidence.
- Pressure on healthcare services is growing - this book will be indispensable for managers making difficult decisions about the allocation of scarce resources.
- Exceptionally well written - highly praised by the Journal of the American Medical Association and the British Medical Journal.
Author Information
By Muir Gray, Kt, CBE, DSc, MD, Director, National Knowledge Service, NHS; NHS Chief Knowledge Officer; Professor of Knowledge Management, Nuffield Department of Surgery, University of Oxford and Director, Better Value Healthcare Ltd, UK