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050 00 $aR855.3$b.M424 2013
082 00 $a610.284$223
245 00 $aMedical technology /$cCarol Ullmann and Lynn M. Zott, book editors.
264 1 $aDetroit :$bGreenhaven Press, a part of Gale, Cengage learning$c[2013]
264 4 $c℗♭2013
300 $a233 pages :$billustrations ;$c24 cm.
336 $atext$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$2rdacarrier
490 1 $aOpposing viewpoints series
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 00 $gCh 1.$tDoes medical technology provide better patient outcomes? :$tImproved medical technology leads to better overall health /$rNadeem Esmail,$rDominika Wrona --$tImproved medical technology does not lead to better overall health /$rSharyn Alfonsi,$rCourtney Hutchison --$tMinimally invasive robotic surgery shortens recovery and reduces risks /$rRoger Allan --$tRobotic surgery offers patients no benefits over traditonal surgery /$rLisa Weidenfeld,$rJoseph Uchill --$tSelf-tracking technology can help people live healthier lives /$rEmily Singer --$tPeople do not use self-tracking technology enough to realize health benefits /$rKent Bottles --$tMedical physicists say fear of diagnostic radiation is overblown /$rJoel N. Shurkin --$tMedical imaging exposes people to too much radiation /$rShannon Brownlee,$rSam Wainwright.
505 00 $gCh 2.$tHow does medical technology affect health-care costs? :$tNew technology is driving up the cost of health care /$rHenry J. Kaiser Family Foundation --$tNew technology does not increase the cost of health care /$rFrank R. Lichtenberg --$tMedical technology adds to medicare costs /$rJordan Rau --$tBetter regulation of medical technology can contain medicare costs /$rSean R. Tunis,$rRobert A. Berenson,$rSteve E. Phurrough,$rPenny E. Mohr --$tThe medical device tax will devastate the medical technology industry /$rDevon Herrick --$tThe medical device tax will have little impact on the medical technology industry /$rChristopher Flavelle.
505 00 $gCh 3.$tHow do electronic medical records impact patients? :$tElectronic medical records reduce medical error /$rBernie Monegain --$tElectronic medical records increase medical error /$rAlexi Mostrous --$tGrowing medical identity theft puts patients at risk /$rLiv Osby --$tElectronic medical records do not increase identity theft /$rLinda Thede.
505 00 $gCh 4.$tWhat is the government's role in medical technology? :$tRegulation of medical technology protects patients and is becoming more efficient /$rJeffrey Shuren --$tRegulation of medical technology delays US patients' access to treatments /$rJosh Makower --$tRegulating mobile medical apps will increase their utility and availability /$rTracy Granzyk Wetzel --$tRegulating mobile medical apps will interfere with patient care /$rJonathan Emord.
520 $aThe editors examine the ways in which medical technology benefits and hinder society. They argue such questions as the medical technology "curve" and its impact on patient outcomes, the cost of providing cutting edge medical technology to patients, and the government's role in the development and procurement of medical technology. Varied expert opinions that examine many of the different aspects that surround this issue are presented. The viewpoints are selected from a wide range of highly respected and often hard-to-find sources and publications. Allows the reader to attain the higher-level critical thinking and reading skills that are essential in a culture of diverse and contradictory opinions.
650 0 $aMedical technology.
650 0 $aMedical innovations.
700 1 $aUllmann, Carol,$eeditor of compilation.
700 1 $aZott, Lynn M.$q(Lynn Marie),$d1969-$eeditor of compilation.
830 0 $aOpposing viewpoints series (Unnumbered)
947 $fGENERAL$hBOOK$p$30.95$q1
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