Title :
Technical services in hospitals in developing countries: A model
Author :
Frize, M. ; Eng, P.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng./Inst. of Biomed. Eng., Univ. of New Brunswick, Fredericton, NB, Canada
fDate :
Oct. 29 1992-Nov. 1 1992
Abstract :
Developing countries must develop rational and realistic strategies for their future equipment acquisitions and develop an organisational infrastructure to provide equipment maintenance and support to protect their current investment. A model is discussed.
Keywords :
biomedical equipment; health care; hospitals; maintenance engineering; technical support services; acquisition strategy; developing countries; equipment maintenance; future equipment acquisition; hospital; organisational infrastructure; technical services;
Conference_Titel :
Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, 1992 14th Annual International Conference of the IEEE
Conference_Location :
Paris
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-0785-2
Electronic_ISBN :
0-7803-0816-6
DOI :
10.1109/IEMBS.1992.5761393