Screen LibraryMedical devices：European Union policymaking and the implementation of health and patient safety in France
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Transaction Publishers,
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| Publisher Address: | New Brunswick, N.J. |
| Publication Dates: | c2008. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Carrier Form: | xxxii, 270 p.: ill. ; 24 cm. |
| ISBN: |
9781412806909 (alk. paper) 1412806909 (alk. paper) |
| Index Number: | R197 |
| CLC: | R197.39-65 |
| Call Number: | R197.39-65/A466 |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 243-260) and index. "Government documents": p. 261-265. The European Union, France, and medical devices in context -- The medical device industry in Europe and France -- EU policymaking on medical devices -- A new public health safety policy: the same old structural problems -- More restructuring of state governance -- Regulation in France -- The Ministry of Health: a weak, low-status player -- Negotiating the EU directives in Brussels, 1990-1998 -- From AdM to AFSSAPS -- Implementing the IVD regulatory regime -- Medical device vigilance -- Local operations: regulations in the hospital -- Conclusion and lessons learned. |