Biodesign: The Process of Innovating Medical Technologies

Biodesign: The Process of Innovating Medical Technologies
ISBN-10
1139482262
ISBN-13
9781139482264
Series
Biodesign
Category
Technology & Engineering
Language
English
Published
2009-09-25
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Authors
Stefanos Zenios, Josh Makower, Paul Yock

Description

Recognize market opportunities, master the design process, and develop business acumen with this 'how-to' guide to medical technology innovation. A three-step, proven approach to the biodesign innovation process - identify, invent, implement - provides a practical formula for innovation. The experiences of hundreds of innovators and companies, in the form of case studies, quotes and practical advice, offer a realistic, action-orientated roadmap for successful biodesign innovation. Real-world examples, end-of-chapter projects, and Getting Started sections guide the reader through each of the key stages of the process and provide a template to create their own new medical devices. Addressing common medical, engineering, and business challenges to develop well-rounded expertise, this book is the complete package for any biodesign entrepreneur. The text is supported by valuable resources, including up-to-date industry changes: found at ebiodesign.org.

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