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
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
