Conducting clinical studies in Italy.
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چکیده
Medical device manufacturers conduct clinical studies in Italy for various reasons, including the size of the Italian market and the presence of leading health-technology centres. This article discusses the manner in which the European requirements for medical device clinical investigations are interpreted and enforced in Italy.
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Clinical studies in Italy.
The requirements for conducting medical device clinical studies in Europe are not identical in all Member States. That is, variations exist in the way that the requirements in the European Directives are interpreted and enforced. This article provides an overview of the requirements that currently apply in Italy.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Medical device technology
دوره 16 8 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2005