chapter 1 Introduction -- chapter 2 Basic Reliability Mathematics and Concepts for Medical Devices -- chapter 3 Tools for Medical Device Reliability Assurance -- chapter 4 Human Error in Health Care Systems -- chapter 5 Medical Device Software Quality Assurance and Reliability -- chapter 6 Medical Device Safety Assurance -- chapter 7 Medical Device Risk Assessment and Control -- chapter 8 Medical Device Quality Assurance -- chapter 9 Medical Device Reliability Testing -- chapter 10 Medical Device Costing -- chapter 11 Medical Device Maintenance and Maintainability -- chapter 12 Reliability-Related Standards, Failure Data Sources, and Failure Data and Analysis for Medical Devices.