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Author:

Eaton, Margaret L.

Title:

Innovation in medical technology : ethical issues and challenges / Margaret L. Eaton and Donald Kennedy.

Publisher:

Johns Hopkins University Press,

Copyright Date:

2007

Description:

xii, 155 p. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Medical technology--Moral and ethical aspects.
Medical innovations--Moral and ethical aspects.
Medical ethics.
Technology Assessment, Biomedical--ethics.
Biomedical Research.
Diffusion of Innovation.
Professional Practice.

Other Authors:

Kennedy, Donald L.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [143]-149) and index.

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.

ISBN:

0801885264 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780801885266 (hardcover : alk. paper)

LCCN:

2006019823

Locations:

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

N5UX522 -- University of Iowa Law Library (Iowa City)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

PYAX423 -- ECC - Osgood Library (Iowa Falls)