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A History of the Introduction and Shut Down of Therac-25

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dc.contributor.authorAnonymous
dc.date.accessioned2026-01-22T21:54:00Z
dc.date.issued2020-01-01
dc.descriptionCase Study / Scenario|Educational Activity Description|Historical / Non-Fiction Case
dc.description.abstractThe case history is an overview of the case from the design of Therac-25 to the eventual shut-down of the machine pending redesign. It serves as a short history and guide to the case to give you your bearings.
dc.identifierv405s9493
dc.identifier.doi10.18130/aw7f-r827
dc.identifier.urihttps://doi.org/10.18130/aw7f-r827
dc.identifier.urihttps://libraopen.library.virginia.edu/handle/item/9326
dc.languageEnglish
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherOnline Ethics Center
dc.relationhttps://onlineethics.org/cases/therac-25/history-introduction-and-shut-down-therac-25
dc.rightsAll rights reserved (no additional license for public reuse)
dc.subjectCatastrophes
dc.subjectHazards
dc.subjectDisasters
dc.subjectEthics and Society
dc.subjectProduct Liability
dc.subjectResearch and Practice
dc.subjectSafety
dc.titleA History of the Introduction and Shut Down of Therac-25
dc.typeLearning Object
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