Harmonized medical device regulation: Need, challenges, and risks of not harmonizing the regulation in Asia

Journal of Young Pharmacists

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 101-106

  Kaushik, A ^a   Saini, K S ^b   Anil, B ^a   Rambabu, S ^a  

^a Jodhpur National University   (India)

^b JOHNSON AND JOHNSON   (United States)

Author keywords

democratic government; Harmonization; healthcare expenditure; international organizations; international trade; reforms

Indexed keywords

ASIA; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; GOVERNMENT REGULATION; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH CARE INDUSTRY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH ECONOMICS; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAFETY; STANDARDIZATION;

EID: 77957965384     PISSN: 09751483     EISSN: 09751505     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0975-1483.62221     Document Type: Review

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