Dependability in medicine and neurology : using engineering and management principles for better patient care /: using engineering and management principles for better patient care. (2015)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Nikhil Balakrishnan.
• Authors: Balakrishnan, Nikhil
• Contents: The principles of dependability -- An overview of system safety assessment -- Fault tree analysis for medical applications -- Failure modes and effects analysis -- Machine learning methods with applications to diagnosis -- Byzantine medical problems : decision making with misleading, imperfect information -- Process driven methods in diagnosis and treatment -- Toyota production system -- Reliance implementation methods applied to a Kaizen project -- Knowledge and culture.
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer
• Publication Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource (xv, 335 pages), illustrations (some color)
• Subjects: 362.1068; Medicine; Health services administration; Medical care -- Quality control; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Security; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Services & Welfare; Health services administration; Medical care -- Quality control; Health Services Administration; Medical -- Psychiatry -- General; Medical -- Internal Medicine; Psychiatry; Clinical & internal medicine; Neurology; Psychiatry; Internal medicine; Medical -- Neurology; Neurology & clinical neurophysiology; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319149684; 3319149687; 3319149679; 9783319149677
• Related ISBNs: 9783319149677
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed March 11, 2015).
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.