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| About the Book | |
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| Preface to the Second Edition | |
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| Editor | |
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| Contributors | |
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| Materials for Medical Device R&D | |
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| Introduction to Medical Plastics | |
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| Getting Stuck in a Good Way: Basics of Medical Device Adhesives | |
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| Introduction to Needles and Cannulae | |
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| Assessing Biocompatibility: A Guide for Medical Device Manufacturers | |
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| Processes for Medical Device R&D | |
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| Catheter-Forming Equipment and Operations | |
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| Basics of Catheter Assembly | |
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| Rapid Prototyping for Medical Devices | |
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| Medical Applications of Rapid Technologies: Technology Update | |
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| Reverse Engineering in Medical Device Design | |
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| Prototype or Produce? How to Decide | |
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| Elements of Injection Molding Style for Medical Device R&D | |
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| Methods for Medical Device R&D | |
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| Clinical Observation: How to Be Welcome (or at Least Tolerated) in the Operating Room and Laboratory | |
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| ABCs of NDAs | |
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| Intellectual Property Strategy for Med-Tech Start-Ups | |
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| Regulatory Affairs: Medical Devices | |
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| 510(k) Reform: The Stakes Are High | |
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| Brief Introduction to Preclinical Research | |
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| Using Medical Illustration in Medical Device R&D | |
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| Case Study: The BACE™ Mitral Regurgitation Treatment Device: Supplement to Chapter 18, Using Medical Illustration in Medical Device R&D | |
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| Interviews and Insights for the R&D Entrepreneur | |
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| Interview with Thomas Fogarty, MD | |
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| Interview with Paul Yock, MD | |
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| Interview with Dane Miller, PhD | |
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| Interview with Ingemar Lundquist | |
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| Interview with J. Casey McGlynn | |
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| Keys to Creating Value for Early Stage Medical Device Companies | |
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| Female Leadership in the Medical Device Industry | |
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| Medical Device Sales 101 | |
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| Invention, Innovation, and Creativity: Or How Thomas Edison Never Changed the World by Creating the Light Bulb | |
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| How to Fail as an Entrepreneur | |
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| Raising Money for Your Medical Device Start-Up | |
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| Index | |