NEMA releases code of ethics

The National Electrical Manufacturers Association's (NEMA) new Code of Ethics for member companies that manufacture medical imaging equipment and radiation therapy is available for purchase in bulk and single copies.
   
Copies sell individually for $10 each but bulk purchases can be made as well, NEMA said.
   
For additional information, contact Global Engineering Documents' Web site www.global.ihs.com or call (800) 854-7179 (within the U.S.).

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