Maschke, Karen J., <br/><br/>
Debating modern medical technologies :  the politics of safety, effectiveness, and patient access / 
Karen J. Maschke and Michael K. Gusmano. 
 - vii, 215 pages ;  25 cm 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Evidence, politics, and medical care technology -- Evolving public- and private-payer approaches to evidence and health technology assessment -- Mammography screening: vested interests and polarization -- When medicare said no for amyloid pet imaging -- Placing a value on cure: lessons from the new generation of hepatitis C drugs -- Avastin and the politics of accelerated approval -- The path to the clinic for stem cell and other regenerative medicine interventions -- Conclusion: the 21st century cures act and the future of health technology assessment. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781440861895 (set : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2018036668 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Medical technology--Political aspects.<br/>Medical technology--Safety measures.<br/>Medical technology--Social aspects.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>R855.3  / .M37 2018 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>610.28/9