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- Contains self-assessment exercises to aid content understanding and practice
- Discusses real-life working examples of successful and unsuccessful surgical innovations
- Written from a global perspective by experts in the field
Part of the book series: Success in Academic Surgery (SIAS)
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Table of contents (16 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Back Matter
About this book
This book provides a guide to innovation and entrepreneurship within academic surgery and details how these approaches can develop new technologies and programs that advance healthcare. The pathways, barriers, and opportunities for commercialization and entrepreneurship are identified and discussed in relation to licenses, start-ups, and obtaining funding.
The book aims to help create a culture of innovation and entrepreneurship across academic medical centres around the world, with the belief that this can improve patient care.
This book is relevant to surgeons of all disciplines, as well as medical students and researchers.
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Editors and Affiliations
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Department of Surgery, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA
Mark S. Cohen
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McGovern School, The University of Texas Health Science Centre, Houston, USA
Lillian Kao
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Success in Academic Surgery: Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Editors: Mark S. Cohen, Lillian Kao
Series Title: Success in Academic Surgery
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-18613-5
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2019
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-18612-8Published: 14 August 2019
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-18613-5Published: 29 July 2019
Series ISSN: 2194-7481
Series E-ISSN: 2194-749X
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: VIII, 242
Number of Illustrations: 17 b/w illustrations, 45 illustrations in colour
Topics: General Surgery, Medical Education