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• Title:Innovation in medical technology : ethical issues and challenges / Margaret L. Eaton and Donald Kennedy.
  
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• Author/Creator:Eaton, Margaret L.
  
• Other Contributors/Collections:Kennedy, Donald L.
  
• Published/Created:Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2007.
  

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  • Location:WOODWARD LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
    
  • Call Number: W82 .E14 2007
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Medical technology--Moral and ethical aspects.
  Medical innovations--Moral and ethical aspects.
  Medical ethics.
  
• Medical Subjects: Technology Assessment, Biomedical--ethics.
  Biomedical Research.
  Diffusion of Innovation.
  Professional Practice.
  
• Description:xii, 155 p. ; 24 cm.
  
• Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages [143]-149) and index.
  
• ISBN:9780801885266 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  0801885264 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  
• Contents:Introduction : the need to ask questions about innovation
  1. Distinguishing innovative medical practice from research
  2. modern history of human research ethics
  3. Innovation in the off-label use of drugs
  4. Innovative surgery
  5. Innovation in assisted reproduction
  6. Innovation in neuroimaging
  7. Questions, issues, and recommendations going forward
  Conclusion : final thoughts on the landscape of innovation
  App. A. Directives for human experimentation : Nuremburg code
  App. B. World Medical Association Declaration of Helsinki
  App. C. Description of Department of Health and Human Services regulations for the protection of human subjects
  App. D. Participants in Lasker Forum on Ethical Challenges in Biomedical Research and Practice.