Medical device epidemiology and surveillance

Medical devices are crucial in medical care today and device technology advances at a dizzying pace. Medical Device Epidemiology and Surveillance is the first book to provide an overview of medical device epidemiology and surveillance as well as perspectives from regulatory agencies, the medical dev...

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Group Author: Brown, S. Lori; Bright, Roselie A; Tavris, Dale R
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Literature type: Electronic eBook
Language: English
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Online Access: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9780470060872
Summary: Medical devices are crucial in medical care today and device technology advances at a dizzying pace. Medical Device Epidemiology and Surveillance is the first book to provide an overview of medical device epidemiology and surveillance as well as perspectives from regulatory agencies, the medical device industry, the health insurance industry and academia.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xxiii, 501 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9780470060872
0470060875
9780470060865 (electronic bk.)
0470060867 (electronic bk.)
0470015950 (Cloth)
9780470015957 (Cloth)
Index Number: R856
CLC: R197.39-65
Contents: Medical Device Epidemiology and Surveillance; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Contributors; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; 2 Medical device regulation in the USA; 3 Medical device epidemiology; 4 Surveillance of adverse medical device events; 5 The Medical Product Surveillance Network (MedSun); 6 The National Electronic Injury Surveillance System (NEISS) and medical devices; 7 Medical device nomenclature; 8 Data sources for medical device epidemiology studies and data mining; 9 Ethical requirements and guidelines for epidemiological studiesof medical devices.