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Systems engineering to improve traumatic brain injury care in the military health system : workshop summary /

"This book makes a strong case for taking advantage of the best of two disciplines--health care and operational systems engineering (a combination of science and mathematics to describe, analyze, plan, design, and integrate systems with complex interactions among people, processes, materials, e...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores Corporativos: National Academy of Engineering, Institute of Medicine (U.S.)
Otros Autores: Butler, David (David Alan)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, ©2009.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Medical aspects of traumatic brain injury / Robert Labutta
  • Traumatic brain injury and the military health system / Michael S. Jaffee
  • Examples of operational systems engineering applications relevant to traumatic brain injury care / William P. Pierskalla
  • Case study: Vanderbilt's journey toward system-supported practice / William W. Stead
  • Suggestions for analysis plans by working groups
  • Appendixes: A. Biographical information
  • B. Issues raised by stakeholders about the military care of patients with traumatic brain injury
  • C. Operational systems engineering applications based on issues raised by TBI stakeholders
  • D. National academy of engineering/institute of medicine preliminary information-gathering meeting: TBI care system mapping
  • E. Workshop agenda
  • F. Workshop attendees
  • G. Working groups
  • H. Definitions and examples of operational systems engineering tools and concepts.