Foundations and Strategies for Medical Device Design

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Cutting-edge medical device design techniques, strategies, and insights

This practical textbook helps students and professionals gain perspective while designing medical devices. You will get special and specific design strategies and clear discussions on why each approach works—or doesn’t work—in various applications. The book provides a common vocabulary for communicating and understanding the scientific, regulatory, and business aspects of medical device design.

Foundations and Strategies for Medical Device Design contains medical design practices and case studies along with anecdotes that demonstrate how proper oversight can avoid both missed opportunities and catastrophic failures. Current resources are identified where the reader can delve into detail for specific design topics. The book explains ethical, regulatory, and scientific issues to keep in mind when tackling medical device design.

Features best practices, case studies, historical context, and cautionary talesContains end-of-chapter open questions and recommended reading for further studyWritten by an experienced educator and entrepreneur with over 30 years of experience and six patents