Quantifying innovation in surgery

Annals of Surgery

Volumn 260, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 205-211

  Hughes Hallett, Archie ^a   Mayer, Erik K ^a   Marcus, Hani J ^a,b   Cundy, Thomas P ^a,b   Pratt, Philip J ^b   Parston, Greg ^b   Vale, Justin A ^a   Darzi, Ara W ^a,b  

^a ST MARY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Diffusion of innovation; Innovation; Surgery; Technology

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; GROWTH CURVE; HEALTH CARE INNOVATION; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HUMAN; MASS COMMUNICATION; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; PATENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLICATION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; STAPLER; SURGICAL TECHNOLOGY; SURGERY; TRENDS;

DIFFUSION OF INNOVATION; HUMANS; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE;

EID: 84905459862     PISSN: 00034932     EISSN: 15281140     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/SLA.0000000000000662     Document Type: Article

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