Policy Implications of the Computed Tomography (CT) Scanner

NTIS order #PB81-163917

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Full Report ~2454K
Front Matter ~26K
Table of Contents ~18K

Chapters
1: SUMMARY ~201K
2: BACKGROUND ~246K
3: EFFICACY AND SAFETY ~461K
4: NUMBER AND DISTRIBUTION ~335K
5: PATTERNS OF USE ~527K
6: REIMBURSEMENT ~330K
7: POLICY ALTERNATIVES ~77K

Appendixes
1: LOCATION OF CT SCANNERS INSTALLED IN THE UNITED STATES, MAY 1977 ~52K
2: THEORETICAL CAPACITY AND ACTUAL OUTPUT OF A CT SCANNER ~15K
3: INTERIM PLANNING GUIDELINES FOR COMPUTERIZED TRANSAXIAL TOMOGRAPHY (CTT) ~15K
4: ESTIMATES OF ANNUAL EXPENSES OF OPERATING ACT SCANNER ~10K
5: CALCULATION OF NET EXPENDITURES FOR CT SCANNING, 1976 ~16K
6: FEDERAL DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES WITH DIRECT INVOLVEMENT IN CT SCANNING ~32K
7: INTERNATIONAL VIGNETTES ~26K
8: METHOD OF THE STUDY ~14K
Bibliography ~191K