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The Medical Device R&D Handbook | Hardcover

by Theodore R. Kucklick (Editor)

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Binding:  Hardcover
Publisher:  CRC
Edition:  1st Edition
Page Count:  376 Pages
Publication Date:  November 21, 2005
Sales Rank:  680,081th

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Product Description
The Medical Device R&D Handbook presents a wealth of information for the hands-on design and building of medical devices. Detailed information on such diverse topics as catheter building, prototyping, materials, processes, regulatory issues, and much more are available in this convenient handbook for the first time. The Medical Device R&D Handbook also includes exclusive interviews with pioneers and leaders in the medical device industry, offering an insider's perspective on issues that are critical to the medical device entrepreneur. Highlights Include… · An Introduction to Medical Plastics · Catheter Forming Equipment and Operations · Basics of Catheter Construction · Basics of Medical Needles · Rapid Prototyping for Medical Devices · Reverse Engineering for Medical Devices · Using Medical Illustration in Product Development · Introduction to Pre-Clinical Studies · Introduction to Regulatory Affairs · Assessing Biocompatibility · Exclusive Interviews with Key Industry Leaders · …And More This practical handbook is a unique, insightful guide that helps you design, test, and successfully introduce new medical devices to the marketplace.


CUSTOMER REVIEWS (Average Customer Rating: 4.5 based on 2 reviews)

Good book by S. Shah 5 Stars
March 15, 2007
Since I work in academic reseach, I purchased this book to have basic understanding of medical device industry R&D. And I am pleased to say that the book is a concise guide to the complexity of research development and quality affairs.

Excellent by Designer 4 Stars
April 04, 2006
Well written and presented. It is a huge asset to any medical designer, or someone in the medical field.

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