Some Critical Episodes in the Progress of Medical Innovation: An Anglo-American Perspective

Nathan Rosenberg

Chapter 14 in Studies on Science and the Innovation Process:Selected Works of Nathan Rosenberg, 2009, pp 275-301 from World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.

Abstract: AbstractThe following sections are included:The Emergence of the Life SciencesX-ray Crystallography: A Powerful New Instrument for Medical ResearchUS Academic Medical Centers (AMCs) and the Stanford ProgramMagnetic Resonance ImagingRadiotherapyClosing ObservationsReferencesEndnotes

Keywords: Science and Technology; Innovation; Research Development; Medical Innovation; Economic Growth; Development; Research Policy; Engineering (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2009
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