• DocumentCode
    861484
  • Title

    Ethics and standards in clinical engineering

  • Author

    Wald, A.

  • Author_Institution
    Columbia-Presbyterian Med. Center, New York, NY, USA
  • Volume
    7
  • Issue
    2
  • fYear
    1988
  • fDate
    6/1/1988 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    81
  • Lastpage
    82
  • Abstract
    The historical background of ethical issues in health care, leading to the establishment of standards by governing authorities, is traced. The types of standards and their scopes are examined. The ways in which the clinical engineer is involved with standards are discussed.<>
  • Keywords
    biomedical engineering; reviews; standards; clinical engineering; ethical issues; governing authorities; health care; historical background; standards; Biomedical engineering; Biomedical measurements; Clinical diagnosis; Ethics; Government; Humans; Medical services; Medical treatment; Professional activities; Standards development;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Engineering in Medicine and Biology Magazine, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0739-5175
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/51.1980
  • Filename
    1980
    • Link To Document
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