Cargando…
Medical device regulations : global overview and guiding principles.
Medical devices and equipment are a vital component of patient care. From a simple tongue depressor to a sophisticated haemodialysis machine, medical devices are needed at every level of the health service. Yet many health services continue to lack information and financial resources to acquire the...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
|---|---|
| Autor principal: | |
| Autor Corporativo: | |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
| Publicado: |
Geneva :
World Health Organization,
©2003.
|
| Temas: | |
| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Medical devices and equipment are a vital component of patient care. From a simple tongue depressor to a sophisticated haemodialysis machine, medical devices are needed at every level of the health service. Yet many health services continue to lack information and financial resources to acquire the devices they really need, i.e. those that will address the specific disease burden in their country. Effective implementation of a National Regulatory Authority is a first step towards the cost-effective management of medical devices that meet international quality and safety standards, throughout t. |
|---|---|
| Notas: | "Prepared under the principle authorship of Dr Michael Cheng"--Title page verso |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (ix, 43 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 37-39). |
| ISBN: | 0585492654 9780585492650 9789241546188 9241546182 9240680950 9789240680951 1280060573 9781280060571 9786610060573 6610060576 |