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11、MMISSION_MEDICAL ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT GLOSSARY OF DEFINED TERMSFOREWORD1)The International Electrotechnical Commission(IEC)is a worldwide organization for standardization comprisingall national electrotechnical committees(IEC National Committees).The object of IEC is to promoteinternational co-opera
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