• DocumentCode
    1034356
  • Title

    A new standard for PEMS and its application to radiotherapy systems

  • Author

    Bibb, B.R.M.

  • Author_Institution
    Philips Med. Syst., Crawley, UK
  • Volume
    6
  • Issue
    5
  • fYear
    1995
  • Firstpage
    226
  • Lastpage
    232
  • Abstract
    Traditionally looked on as ´dry´ and ´restrictive´, standards nevertheless have an important central role to play in medical safety systems. This article looks at the draft IEC standard for programmable electrical medical systems (PEMS) and how it will apply to radiotherapy systems.<>
  • Keywords
    biocontrol; biomedical engineering; medical computing; radiation therapy; safety systems; software standards; IEC 601-1-4; PEMS; draft IEC standard; medical safety systems; programmable electrical medical systems; radiotherapy systems; Biological control systems; Biomedical computing; Biomedical engineering; Safety; Software standards;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Computing & Control Engineering Journal
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0956-3385
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/cce:19950505
  • Filename
    471306
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1034356