Annotated Bibliography: Implant Chip, Track People
Annotated Bibliography
Eng, Paul. "Implant Chip, Track People." ABC News. ABC News Network, 25 Feb. 2014. Web. 07 Mar. 2014. This article discusses the advantages of using the implanted chip. Possibilities of using the chip are to hold medical records, personal info, being a personal tracking device and eventually being used as a virtual wallet. The author feels privacy will ultimately be the problem for this technology,
Gaughan, Richard. "Advantages & Disadvantages of RFID Technology in Humans." Science. Demand Media, n.d. Web. 07 Mar. 2014. This article discusses the advantages and disadvantages of RFID technology in humans. The article also explains what RFID stands for, the uses of the technology, benefits in a medical setting, and …show more content…
myths.
Halamka, John, MD, Ari Juels, Adam Stubblefield, MD, and Jonathan Westhues, MD.
"The Security Implications of VeriChip Cloning." Http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1656959/. NCBI, Dec. 2006. Web. 9 Mar. 2014. This article offers no categorical judgment as to whether or not VeriChip implantation is beneficial on balance and as to whether or not it will become popular. One author of this paper bears an implanted VeriChip effectively serving as an experimental subject. The authors encourage the technological community to reflect on the security and privacy features of implantable RFID tags as carefully and as early as possible.
Kahan, Linda. "FR Doc 04-27077." FR Doc 04-27077. FDA, 30 Nov. 2004. Web. 08 Mar. 2014. This is the FDA final rule on the classification of implantable radiofrequency transponder system. The agency classified the device into Class II (Special Controls) in order to provide a reasonable assurance of safety and effectiveness of the device.
Kouri, Jim. "ObamaCare Records: How Far Is Too Far?" Examiner.com. N.p., 6 Apr. 2010. Web. 07 Mar. 2014. The author of this article talks about the implementation of the Verichip and the controversy surrounding them. The Verichip has drawbacks such as being linked to cancer in test animals and the confidentiality of medical records being stored in
them.
McIntyre, Liz, and Dr. Katherine Albrecht. "AntiChips: Protest VeriChip, VeriMed." AntiChips: Protest VeriChip, VeriMed. CASPIAN, 2008. Web. 07 Mar. 2014. The Authors of this article believe that the threat of involuntary microchipping is real. The article cites different attempts of microchipping by employers and the suggestion of using Verichip to replace dog tags in our armed forces and by offering it for free to the mentally disabled.
Medical News Today. MediLexicon International, 1 Oct. 2009. Web. 08 Mar. 2014. The article discusses the advancements being made to use the microchip to monitor glucose levels in patients.
Melvin, Jim. "The Verichip Implant – Trading Liberty for Safety?" Top Secret Projects, Conspiracy Theories, Secret Societies, Corruption News and Breaking Stories. Top Secret Writers, 04 Apr. 2011. Web. 07 Mar. 2014. This article discusses the conspiracy theory associated with the Verichip. Also contains information about a club in Barcelona that has been chipping patrons since 2004. The chip acts like a VIP pass and allows the customer to bypass waiting line or have to carry cash into the club.
Eng, Paul. "Implant Chip, Track People." ABC News. ABC News Network, 25 Feb. 2014. Web. 07 Mar. 2014. This article discusses the advantages of using the implanted chip. Possibilities of using the chip are to hold medical records, personal info, being a personal tracking device and eventually being used as a virtual wallet. The author feels privacy will ultimately be the problem for this technology,
Gaughan, Richard. "Advantages & Disadvantages of RFID Technology in Humans." Science. Demand Media, n.d. Web. 07 Mar. 2014. This article discusses the advantages and disadvantages of RFID technology in humans. The article also explains what RFID stands for, the uses of the technology, benefits in a medical setting, and …show more content…
myths.
Halamka, John, MD, Ari Juels, Adam Stubblefield, MD, and Jonathan Westhues, MD.
"The Security Implications of VeriChip Cloning." Http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1656959/. NCBI, Dec. 2006. Web. 9 Mar. 2014. This article offers no categorical judgment as to whether or not VeriChip implantation is beneficial on balance and as to whether or not it will become popular. One author of this paper bears an implanted VeriChip effectively serving as an experimental subject. The authors encourage the technological community to reflect on the security and privacy features of implantable RFID tags as carefully and as early as possible.
Kahan, Linda. "FR Doc 04-27077." FR Doc 04-27077. FDA, 30 Nov. 2004. Web. 08 Mar. 2014. This is the FDA final rule on the classification of implantable radiofrequency transponder system. The agency classified the device into Class II (Special Controls) in order to provide a reasonable assurance of safety and effectiveness of the device.
Kouri, Jim. "ObamaCare Records: How Far Is Too Far?" Examiner.com. N.p., 6 Apr. 2010. Web. 07 Mar. 2014. The author of this article talks about the implementation of the Verichip and the controversy surrounding them. The Verichip has drawbacks such as being linked to cancer in test animals and the confidentiality of medical records being stored in
them.
McIntyre, Liz, and Dr. Katherine Albrecht. "AntiChips: Protest VeriChip, VeriMed." AntiChips: Protest VeriChip, VeriMed. CASPIAN, 2008. Web. 07 Mar. 2014. The Authors of this article believe that the threat of involuntary microchipping is real. The article cites different attempts of microchipping by employers and the suggestion of using Verichip to replace dog tags in our armed forces and by offering it for free to the mentally disabled.
Medical News Today. MediLexicon International, 1 Oct. 2009. Web. 08 Mar. 2014. The article discusses the advancements being made to use the microchip to monitor glucose levels in patients.
Melvin, Jim. "The Verichip Implant – Trading Liberty for Safety?" Top Secret Projects, Conspiracy Theories, Secret Societies, Corruption News and Breaking Stories. Top Secret Writers, 04 Apr. 2011. Web. 07 Mar. 2014. This article discusses the conspiracy theory associated with the Verichip. Also contains information about a club in Barcelona that has been chipping patrons since 2004. The chip acts like a VIP pass and allows the customer to bypass waiting line or have to carry cash into the club.