Publication, ethics, and scientific integrity.
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Biomedical subjects
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It is difficult to study failed medical devices because of a lack of data. Routine device retrieval and analysis (DRA) is essential to performance evaluation, which, in turn, is essential to good patient care. We argue for the development of a national DRA program and medical device database and discuss the major ethical and policy issues associated with this proposal.
The following actual cases illustrate a disturbing trend in medicine, one that raises ethical issues that are especially important when considering how economic incentives and disincentives may affect the practice of medicine.
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