Person-Centered Outcome Metrology
William P. Fisher, Stefan J. Cano (Editors)
Applies metrological thinking to health outcomes and other human measurements used in high stakes decisions. Covers traceability, uncertainty and comparability for instruments that measure people rather than parts.
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