Title :
Health concerns, technology and engineers
Author :
Malcolm, Andrew ; Nagey, Oavid A.
Author_Institution :
Nat. Tech. Inst. for the Deaf, Rochester Inst. of Technol., NY, USA
Abstract :
Presents current thinking on various aspects of the work of the IEEE HCEPC (Health Care Engineering Policy Committee). Particular attention is given to selection of personnel for government positions involving health care engineering; selection of appointees for government commissions, committees, and advisory panels; and failure mode analysis for the evaluation of medical devices. A position paper on engineering communication documentation is discussed
Keywords :
engineering; ergonomics; failure analysis; government policies; health care; personnel; IEEE Health Care Engineering Policy Committee; advisory panels; appointees; engineering communication documentation; engineers; failure mode analysis; government commissions; government positions; health concerns; medical device analysis; personnel selection; technology; Councils; Deafness; Government; Hazards; Medical services; Microwave technology; Paper technology; Power engineering and energy; Public healthcare; Voting;
Conference_Titel :
Professional Communication Conference, 1989. IPCC '89. 'Communicating to the World.', International
Conference_Location :
Garden City, NY
DOI :
10.1109/IPCC.1989.102114
