Accelerating innovation between surgeons and biomedical engineers in the academic setting

Surgery

Volumn 143, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 171-175

  Heller, Caren A ^a   Michelassi, Fabrizio ^a   Shuler, Michael L ^b  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^b School of Operations Research and Industrial Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; EDITORIAL; HEALTH CARE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGEON; SURGICAL TECHNOLOGY; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; ENGINEERING; ETHICS, PROFESSIONAL; HUMANS; NEW YORK; ORGANIZATIONAL INNOVATION; RESEARCH; SCHOOLS, MEDICAL; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE; UNIVERSITIES;

EID: 38649085296     PISSN: 00396060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.surg.2007.11.009     Document Type: Editorial

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