title: Liability, regulation and policy in surgical innovation: the cutting edge of research and therapy.
authors.affiliation: University of Washington School of Law, Seattle, WA, USA.
authors.forename: Anna C
authors.initials: AC
authors.lastname: Mastroianni
mesh_terms: D004059:Diffusion of Innovation; D028744:Ethics Committees, Research / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D035082:Federal Government; D013502:General Surgery / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence* / Q000379:methods / Q000639:trends; D033161:Government Regulation; D006291:Health Policy / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D006805:Human Experimentation / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D006801:Humans; D007258:Informed Consent / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D016365:Liability, Legal; D008318:Malpractice / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D017009:Professional Autonomy; D018570:Risk Assessment / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D017751:Safety Management / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D012941:Social Responsibility; D012962:Sociology, Medical; D013673:Technology Assessment, Biomedical / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D014481:United States