Innovation in medical technology ethical issues and challenges /

Main Author: Eaton, Margaret L.
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc.
Other Authors: Kennedy, Donald L.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2007.
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Online Access:http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10256391
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : the need to ask questions about innovation
  • Distinguishing innovative medical practice from research
  • The modern history of human research ethics
  • Innovation in the off-label use of drugs
  • Innovative surgery
  • Innovation in assisted reproduction
  • Innovation in neuroimaging
  • Questions, issues, and recommendations going forward
  • Conclusion : final thoughts on the landscape of innovation.