Title :
Standards and regulations for medical equipment and devices — A European perspective
Author_Institution :
Department of Medical Engineering & Physics King´´s College Hospital, Denmark Hill, London SE5 8RX, UK
fDate :
Oct. 29 1992-Nov. 1 1992
Abstract :
The plethora of legislation facing equipment and device manufacturers and users is increasing as Europe moves towards the integration of a free market. This paper outlines some of the principal legislation and indicates the moves seen as being necessary for medical engineering and medical physics activities to survive as part of the hospital and university systems.
Conference_Titel :
Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, 1992 14th Annual International Conference of the IEEE
Conference_Location :
Paris, France
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-0785-2
Electronic_ISBN :
0-7803-0816-6
DOI :
10.1109/IEMBS.1992.5761719
