Title :
User expectations of clinical engineers
Author :
Shepherd, Marvin
Author_Institution :
California Univ. Med. Center, San Francisco, CA, USA
Abstract :
The role of the clinical engineer is examined. The expectations of the other front-line members of the health-care team-the doctor, nurse, and technologist-and sometimes the patient are highlighted. The future of clinical engineering is briefly considered
Keywords :
biomedical engineering; reviews; clinical engineers; doctor; health-care team; nurse; patient; role; technologist; user expectations; Accreditation; Biomedical engineering; Biomedical equipment; Cardiology; Costs; History; Hospitals; Ice; Medical services; Safety devices;
Conference_Titel :
Biomedical Engineering., Proceedings of a Special Symposium on Maturing Technologies and Emerging Horizons in
Conference_Location :
New Orleans, LA
DOI :
10.1109/MTEHBE.1988.26405
