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Title Success in academic surgery. Innovation and entrepreneurship / Mark S. Cohen, Lillian Kao, editors
Published Cham, Switzerland : Springer, [2019]
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Description 1 online resource (viii, 242 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color)
Series Success in academic surgery
Success in academic surgery.
Contents Developing a surgical innovation: creating a meaningful value proposition and a compelling pitch for impact -- Understanding the impact of your innovation: customer discovery -- Intellectual property, patents, and conflicts of interest -- Navigating the regulatory process -- Getting funding for a surgical innovation: opportunities and challenges -- Industry-academic partnerships in innovation and entrepreneurship: where is the pendulum swinging? -- The biodesign model : training surgeon innovators and entrepreneurs -- The shared investment model: partnering a venture capital fund with a department of surgery/health system -- Creating an innovation center for surgical devices at an academic medical center -- Leveraging multiple schools into a multidisciplinary I & E program at an academic medical center -- Improving industry-academic engagement through development of a surgery department contract research organization -- Funding engineering/surgical partnerships to accelerate commercialization of institutional surgical innovations: the Coulter model -- Creating a multidisciplinary surgical innovations group at an academic medical center to stimulate surgery faculty technology development -- Engaging SBIR funding for development of surgical innovations coming out of academia -- The partners fund model for accelerating surgical innovations -- Training the next generation of surgical innovators and entrepreneurs through a novel innovation pathway and curriculum
Summary This book provides a guide to innovation and entrepreneurship within academic surgery and details how these approaches can develop new technologies and programs that advance healthcare. The pathways, barriers, and opportunities for commercialization and entrepreneurship are identified and discussed in relation to licenses, start-ups, and obtaining funding. The book aims to help create a culture of innovation and entrepreneurship across academic medical centres around the world, with the belief that this can improve patient care. This book is relevant to surgeons of all disciplines, as well as medical students and researchers
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from resource home page (ProQuest Ebook Central, viewed November 11, 2019)
Subject Surgery -- Technological innovations
Biomedical engineering.
Diffusion of innovations.
Entrepreneurship.
General Surgery -- economics
Biomedical Technology
Inventions -- economics
Diffusion of Innovation
Entrepreneurship
biomedical engineering.
entrepreneurs.
Entrepreneurship
Diffusion of innovations
Biomedical engineering
Surgery -- Technological innovations
Form Electronic book
Author Cohen, Mark S. (Mark Steven), editor
Kao, Lillian S., editor.
ISBN 303018613X
9783030186142
3030186148
9783030186135