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Medical devices : European Union policymaking and the implementation of health and patient safety in France
Author
Title
Medical devices : European Union policymaking and the implementation of health and patient safety in France / Christa Altenstetter.
ISBN
9781412806909 (alk. paper)
1412806909 (alk. paper)
Published
New Brunswick, N.J. : Transaction Publishers, c2008.
Physical Description
xxxii, 270 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
December 11, 2007
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-260) and index.
"Government documents": pages 261-265.
Contents
The European Union, France, and medical devices in context
The medical device industry in Europe and France
EU policymaking on medical devices
A new public health safety policy: the same old structural problems
More restructuring of state governance
Regulation in France
The Ministry of Health: a weak, low-status player
Negotiating the EU directives in Brussels, 1990-1998
From AdM to AFSSAPS
Implementing the IVD regulatory regime
Medical device vigilance
Local operations: regulations in the hospital
Conclusion and lessons learned.
Subjects
Subjects (Medical)
Equipment and Supplies - standards - France.
Equipment Safety - standards - France.
Government Regulation - France.
Health Policy - France.
Policy Making - France.
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