Do-it-yourself medical devices - Technology and empowerment in American health care

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 374, Issue 4, 2016, Pages 305-308

  Greene, Jeremy A ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEVICES; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; GOVERNMENT REGULATION; HISTORY; HUMAN; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; SELF CARE; TELEMEDICINE; TELEMETRY; UNITED STATES;

BIOMEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; GOVERNMENT REGULATION; HISTORY, 19TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; SELF CARE; TELEMEDICINE; TELEMETRY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84955511880     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: 15334406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMp1511363     Document Type: Short Survey

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