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Medical Science and Technology
JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1981The intimate juxtaposition of science and technology—both often spoken of in the same breath—is currently threatened by those who view technological advances with mistrust. Nuclear fission and genetic engineering provoke almost as much apprehension among scientists as they do among laymen.
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Anesthesia & Analgesia, 1998
I n attempting to address the issue of medical technology assessment, it is important to define technology. There are numerous definitions of technology. From the broadest perspective, John Kenneth Galbraith defined it as organized knowledge. The United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment defines medical technology as “the techniques, drugs,
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I n attempting to address the issue of medical technology assessment, it is important to define technology. There are numerous definitions of technology. From the broadest perspective, John Kenneth Galbraith defined it as organized knowledge. The United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment defines medical technology as “the techniques, drugs,
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ASSESSING MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES IN DEVELOPMENT A New Paradigm of Medical Technology Assessment
International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care, 2000Our study aims to provide a practical contribution to the field of medical technology assessment within a new paradigm. This paradigm indicates the need for more comprehensive technology assessments in the development stage of a new technology.We introduce a method, based on Saaty's Analytic Hierarchy Process, which quantitatively supports discussions ...
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Annals of Internal Medicine, 1976
Excerpt Stross and colleagues, in this issue, report a carefully planned extension of coronary care units to small community hospitals of rural, sparsely settled northern Michigan.
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Excerpt Stross and colleagues, in this issue, report a carefully planned extension of coronary care units to small community hospitals of rural, sparsely settled northern Michigan.
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Journal of Legal Medicine, 1990
(1990). Patenting medical technology. Journal of Legal Medicine: Vol. 11, No. 3, pp. 263-319.
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(1990). Patenting medical technology. Journal of Legal Medicine: Vol. 11, No. 3, pp. 263-319.
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DEMYSTIFICATION OF MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY
Pediatrics, 1977... it makes good social, economic, and professional sense for countries to take the choice of intervention options nearer to the consumer whenever they have the chance. If I use my diarrhoeal disease example, I would say that making rehydration salts for babies available to mothers in every home is likely to be more useful in the short, medium, and ...
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Medical and information technologies converge medical and information technologies converge
IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Magazine, 2004Information technology offers medical science tools to collect, process, store, and communicate clinical data. Healthcare institutions have adapted standards-based data communication technologies that allow easy implementation of communications infrastructure.
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Medical Technology Assessment 1985
Neurosurgery, 1985Medical technology, defined broadly as the practical application of medical knowledge, is not always used effectively and efficiently because of imperfect prior assessment. Because of the scientific and financial implications of such inadequate technology assessment, many groups in the executive and congressional branches of the federal government ...
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IET Seminar on Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems (MEMS) Technology 2007, 2007 The combination of silicon MEMS technology fabrication techniques and novel low cost materials can be utilized to make disposable low cost devices for biomedical diagnostics and therapies. In the talk a few examples of such devices will be described in detail.
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2011
The application of new technologies in medicine leads to therapeutic and diagnostic advancements, yet also causes risks for patients to aquire health-care associated infections. In this chapter precautions to prevent the transmission of infectious agents from inanimate medicotechnical sources are shown.
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The application of new technologies in medicine leads to therapeutic and diagnostic advancements, yet also causes risks for patients to aquire health-care associated infections. In this chapter precautions to prevent the transmission of infectious agents from inanimate medicotechnical sources are shown.
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