Medical technology in Japan
Subtitle: the politics of regulation
By: Christa Altenstetter
Publisher: Transaction Publishers
Published: 2015
Place of publication: New Brunswick, New Jersey
Language: eng
Number of pages: 204
ISBN-13: 9781412854610
Subjects: Biomedical Technology; Legislation & jurisprudence; Biomedical Research; Diffusion of Innovation; Equipment and Supplies; Standards; Government Regulation; Health Policy
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-195) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Knowledge, analyses, experiences; title: Medical technology regulation; title: The pharmaceutical affairs law (PAL); title: Responses to global pressures; title: Organizational reform and government responsibilities; title: Advisory committees, science, and reimbursement; title: Initiatives, operations, and processes; title: Realities of clinical medicine.