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

In: Studies On Science And The Innovation Process Selected Works of Nathan Rosenberg

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    (Stanford University, Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research, USA)

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The 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

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  • Nathan Rosenberg, 2009. "Some Critical Episodes in the Progress of Medical Innovation: An Anglo-American Perspective," World Scientific Book Chapters, in: Nathan Rosenberg (ed.), Studies On Science And The Innovation Process Selected Works of Nathan Rosenberg, chapter 14, pages 275-301, World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd..
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