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Medications development: Successes and challenges

Pharmacology & Therapeutics, 2005
The National Institute on Drug Abuse has funded a medications program that has concentrated on the development of medications for opiate and cocaine dependence. Levomethadyl acetate (LAAM) and buprenorphine and buprenorphine/naloxone sublingual tablets were developed in conjunction with pharmaceutical partners and approved by the Food and Drug ...
Frank, Vocci, Walter, Ling
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Medical and medical-technological developments

1987
The amazing strides in medicine and social facilities during the last century, manifested in better health care facilities, hygiene, vaccination, the introduction of antibiotics etc., have had the effect of doubling life expectancy at birth in the industrialized countries. 1)
C. F. Hollander, H. A. Becker
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Medical device development

2009 Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, 2009
The development of a successful medical product requires not only engineering design efforts, but also clinical, regulatory, marketing and business expertise. This paper reviews items related to the process of designing medical devices. It discusses the steps required to take a medical product idea from concept, through development, verification and ...
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The development of medical sects

Journal of Religion and Health, 1983
There exist a number of studies that demonstrate a parallel between secular and transcendental movements. A useful exercise is to look at the development of medicine and compare the origin and development of medical sects with sects that we would more normally associate with religious development.
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The development of medical sociology in Finland

Social Science & Medicine, 1988
This paper reviews the development and major directions of medical sociology in Finland. An interest in the social aspects of health can be traced to 19th-century social medicine. A general interest in medical sociology emerged in the 1950s but the research was mainly focused on the work setting and behavior of various health professionals.
E, Lahelma, E, Riska
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The Developing Market for Medical Robotics

Proceedings of the IEEE, 2006
This paper discusses the developing market for medical robotics. It first describes some of the dynamics and market drivers in health care, and then provides an outline of the areas of consideration when developing a commercial medical robot. The paper also offers three case studies of robotic systems that have been commercialized.
Yulun Wang, Steven E. Butner, Ara Darzi
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Software Development for Medical Instrumentation

Journal of Medical Systems, 2001
Computer-assisted medical instrumentation has recently become more common. For accuracy and precision, the computer and interfacing circuit with the associated digital signal processing algorithm can be used for the evaluation of biological signal.
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Professional development of medical educators

British Journal of Hospital Medicine, 2010
Clinicians are increasingly involved in teaching, learning, assessment and supervisory activities with medical students, trainees and other health professionals. Participation in professional development pathways and activities in medical education enables clinical teachers to provide high quality education and training.
Tim, Swanwick, Judy, McKimm
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The Development and Commercialization of Medical Technologies

Aesthetic Surgery Journal, 2021
Abstract It is not uncommon for physicians to think of ways to improve the delivery of care, which may take the form of a new medical device, drug, test, or service. In recent years, structured approaches to the identification of unmet needs and the development of solutions have been introduced to the medical community.
Anthony A, Bertrand, Michael R, DeLong, Akash, Chandawarkar, Chandler, Robinson   +3 more
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Medical Help for Developing Nations

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1984
To the Editor.— The Journalis to be commended for the focus on international health given in the Jan 27 issue. Dr Lundberg 1 was right to point out in his editorial that "there is a great mass of medically underserved human beings in need of care." He concludes his comments with the thought that "it is time for the United States to export physicians ...
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