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Safety evaluation of medical devices / Shayne Cox Gad.

Title
Safety evaluation of medical devices / Shayne Cox Gad.
Author
Gad, Shayne C., 1948-
Publication
New York : Marcel Dekker, [1997], ©1997.

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Description
ix, 388 pages : illustrations; 26 cm
Alternative Title
Medical devices
Subject
  • Biocompatibility > Testing
  • Biocompatible Materials
  • Biomedical materials > Testing
  • Biomedical materials > Toxicity testing
  • Equipment Failure
  • Equipment Safety
  • Materials Testing
  • Toxicity Tests
Note
  • Includes index.
Contents
1. Introduction -- 2. Road Map to Test Selections -- 3. What to Test: Sampling and Sample Preparation -- 4. Cytotoxicity Testing -- 5. Blood Compatibility -- 6. Irritation and Pyrogenicity -- 7. Immunotoxicology -- 8. Implantation Studies -- 9. Genotoxicity -- 10. Subchronic and Chronic Toxicity -- 11. Carcinogenicity and Reproductive and Developmental Toxicity -- 12. Sterility, Sterilization, and Heavy Metals -- 13. Clinical Studies for Medical Devices -- 14. Special Studies and Special Cases -- 15. Case Histories and Problem Resolution.
ISBN
0824798279 (hardcover : alk. paper)
LCCN
96053470
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries