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MDTN Archive

Dec-2005
Turkey: a promising market for medical technology

Summer 2005
HTPs to be regulated as pharmaceuticals in Europe?

Fall 2004
Medical Device Users Receptive to e-labeling

Summer 2004
Enlarged European Union Poses New Linguistic Challenges for Device Companies

Summer 2002
Safety Information a Priority for Device Users, Regulators, and Manufacturers.

Spring 2001
Language Requirements of IVDD Pose Trade Barrier to Single Market

Fall 2000
Welcome to the New Economy: from Brick to Click in the Healthcare Market

Spring 2000
Symbols Could Reduce Burden of Translating Device Labeling

Aug-1999
Pros of European Currency Integration Outweigh Cons: Recent Decline in Euro Fails to Dampen Enthusiasm

Apr-1999
Probing the European In Vitro Diagnostics Rules

Jan-1999
Brazilian Medical Device Market in Flux: Changing Regulatory Landscape Brings Confusion, Opportunity for U.S. Firms

Dec-1998
National Differences Undermine Effort to Unify European Regulations: France Singled Out as Most Defiant Member State

Nov-1998
European Union's EMEA Finds Translation Issues Tough to Resolve

Jul-1998
Medical Device Exports to Japan Require Long-Term Commitment

Jun-1998
Mutual Recognition Agreement Follows Murky Path

May-1998
Missing or Making the Mark: CE Mark Deadline Looms over U.S. Companies: Are U.S. Firms Ready for New European Requirements?