Inventory of U.S. health care data bases, 1976-1983
By: prepared by Ross M. Mullner, Calvin S. Byre.
Series: DHHS publication ;; no. (HRSA) HRS-P-OD 84-5
Publisher: U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, Health Resources and Services Administration, Bureau of Health Professions, Office of Data Analysis and Management
Published: 1985
Place of publication: [Bethesda, Md.?]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 147
Subjects: Public health -- United States -- Statistical services -- Directories.; Medicine -- United States -- Statistical services -- Directories.; Public health -- United States -- Databases -- Directories.; Medicine -- United States -- Databases -- Directories.
Description: "Contains summary information about the nonbibliographic machine-readable data bases containing national-level health care data pertaining to periods between January 1, 1976 and December 31, 1983 that have been created by public and private sector organizations throughout the United States and that are available to researchers outside the sponoring organizations." Arranged alphabetically by sponsors and by titles. Each entry gives purpose and scope, subject headings, input source, universe, frequency, year for which tapes are available, availability, cost, contact, publications, and other information. Miscellaneous indexes.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 5.
"American Hospital Association, Office of Public Policy Analysis Department of Special Studies, Contract no. HRSA 83-273 (P)."
"May 1984."
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