Greetings! We are pleased to introduce the Journal of Indian Society of Hospital Waste Management ( www.jishwm.com ) in full fledged online format with all articles now open access and backfiles are getting up soon. To start introducing some interesting studies as follows- - Focus and Vision for Sustainable Biomedical Waste Management - Quality Assessment of Endocrine Surgery Department in the In-patient Services using National Quality Assurance Standards in a Tertiary Care Hospital: An Observational Study - Device-Associated Hospital-Acquired Infections in ICU and HDU: A Cross-Sectional Study - Dental Amalgam, Mercury Exposure, and Best Management Practices: A Comprehensive Review - Abstracts of Annual
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Dear Readers, Greetings! Recently, we came across an interesting book for students and researchers in the field of Medical Devices & related clinical research. We would like to share more details as the book is a unique compilation of all that is needed for a clinical research professional in Medical Devices. The drug and device differ in clinical science from various aspects, which are not only operations but also pragmatic. Missing regulatory harmonization and wide-spread diversity of the devices among the additional factors that add to the complexity of the still-developing device clinical requirements. Amid existence of this gross dependency on drug methodology for device clinical studies, there were continuing discussions in the industry about the need for describing a differentiated and distinguished process. Hence, over the years, requirements for drugs have evolved as significantly larger and better detailed than for medical devices, while medical device clinical studies co...