Innovating openly: Researchers and patients turn to crowdsourcing to collaborate on clinical trials, drug discovery, and more

IEEE Pulse

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 63-67

  Morton, Carol Cruzan ^a  

^a Multiple Sclerosis Discovery Forum   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); COOPERATION; CROWDSOURCING; DRUG DEVELOPMENT; HUMAN; MEDICAL RESEARCH; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PERSONNEL;

BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; CROWDSOURCING; DRUG DISCOVERY; HUMANS; RESEARCH PERSONNEL;

EID: 84894210860     PISSN: 21542287     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MPUL.2013.2289467     Document Type: Article

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