The medical device R & D handbook
"Written for medical device designers, biomedical engineering students, physician entrepreneurs, and medical device entrepreneurs, this reference explains the basics on how to prototype and develop a medical device. It discusses the basics of plastics, adhesives, medical needles, and rapid prot...
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| Other Authors | |
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| Format | Electronic eBook |
| Language | English |
| Published |
Boca Raton :
CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group,
[2013]
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| Edition | Second edition. |
| Subjects | |
| Online Access | Full text |
| ISBN | 9781439811955 1439811954 9781628706666 162870666X 9781439811894 143981189X |
| Physical Description | 1 online resource (497 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction to medical plastics
- Getting stuck in a good way: basics of medical device adhesives
- Introduction to needles and cannulae
- Assessing biocompatibility: a guide for medical device manufacturers
- Catheter-forming equipment and operations
- Basics of catheter assembly
- Rapid prototyping for medical devices
- Medical applications of rapid technologies: technology update
- Reverse engineering in medical device design
- Prototype or produce? How to decide
- Elements of injection molding style for medical device R & D
- Clinical observation: how to be welcome (or at least tolerated) in the operating room and laboratory
- ABCs of NDAs
- Intellectual property strategy for med-tech start-ups
- Regulatory affairs: medical devices
- 510(k) reform: the stakes are high
- Brief introduction to preclinical research
- Using medical illustration in medical device R & D
- Case study: the BACE mitral regurgitation treatment device: supplement to interview with Thomas Fogarty, MD
- Interview with Paul Yock, MD
- Interview with Dane Miller, PhD
- Interview with Ingemar Lundquist
- Interview with J. Casey McGlynn
- Keys to creating value for early stage medical device companies
- Female leadership in the medical device industry
- Medical device sales 101
- Invention, innovation, and creativity: or how Thomas edison never changed the world by creating the light bulb
- How to fail as an entrepreneur
- Raising money for your medical device start-up.