The federal government and medical techn
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Richrad A. Rettig
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Article
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1980
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Springer US
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English
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This paper reviews the changes in federal government involvement in medical technology in the past decade, from prior reliance upon non-governmental decision-making about development, diffusion, and use, to increasingly centralized decision-making. The case of end-stage renal disease offers contrast