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AN OVERVIEW OF CLINICAL TRIALS FOR MEDICAL DEVICES

  -Dr. S. Vijay Kumar, Professor (Associate) & HOD (Retd.)                     Medical devices play a critical role in the lives and health of millions of people worldwide. They play an important role in the practice of medicine, with the creativity and diversity of this sector contributing to enhancement in the quality and efficacy of healthcare. MDs cover a wide range of products, from simple bandages to life-supporting devices such as stents, and play a crucial role in the diagnosis, prevention, treatment, and care of diseases. From everyday household items such as oral thermometers to complex implantable such as deep-brain stimulators, patients and the general public rely on regulators to ensure that legally marketed medical devices have been shown to be safe and effective. The  Medical Device  sector has become increasingly important for the healthcare of citizens, with an immense influence on expenditure. Medical devices play an important role in the diagnosis, prevention

KALESHWARAM PROJECT – A REVIEW

                                                                                - Dr. S. Vijay Kumar                                               Agriculture is the mother of most of the economies in the world. Much of its influence is on the other sectors - industry and service. India is the second largest in farm output after China. Hence, I ndia’s economic security continues to be predicated upon the agriculture sector, and the situation is not likely to change in the near future. Even today, the share of agriculture in employment is about 49% of the population, as against around 75% at the time of independence and it is the principal source of livelihood for more than 58% of the population. Hence, Agriculture can be ignored at our own peril. The high vulnerability of agriculture is due to factors like rains, floods, dry spells, etc. beyond human control and other man made uncertainties associated with cultivation. The modern welfare state strives towards removal of uncertainti