Title:
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INNOVATION AND INVENTION IN MEDICAL DEVICES
WORKSHOP SUMMARY |
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Based on a Workshop of the Roundtable on Research and Development of , Board on Health Sciences Policy, National Academy of Sciences |
Format: |
Paperback |

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ISBN 10: |
0309082552 |
ISBN 13: |
9780309082556 |
Publisher: |
NATIONAL ACADEMIES PRESS |
Pub. date: |
31 October, 2001 |
Pages: |
112 |
Synopsis: |
The objective of the workshop that is the subject of this summary report was to present the challenges and opportunities for medical devices as perceived by the key stakeholders in the field. The agenda, and hence the summaries of the presentations that were made in the workshop and which are presented in this summary report, was organized to first examine the nature of innovation in the field and the social and economic infrastructure that supports such innovation. The next objective was to identify and discuss the greatest unmet clinical needs, with a futuristic view of technologies that might meet those needs. And finally, consideration was given to the barriers to the application of new technologies to meet clinical needs. |
Publication: |
US |
Imprint: |
National Academies Press |
Returns: |
Returnable |