A guiding principle of the Council on Health Care Technology is a special focus on medical technology assessment measures that coincide with patient well-being, quality of health care, and quality of life. Of particular concern is care of the elderly, which constitutes a special and vulnerable patient population. This comprehensive book discusses the appropriate use of technology to minimize risks posed to the elderly patient in the delivery of health care services. It covers home and community care as well as acute hospital care, and system resources and constraints.
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Language English ● Format PDF ● Pages 152 ● ISBN 9780309582179 ● Publisher National Academies Press ● Published 1989 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 7147390 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM
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