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... C., 56 Biochemistry interdisciplinary nature of, 174-175, 181-182 Biotechnology and pharmaceutical sector, 11, 19, 26 acquisitions and mergers in, 194, 211 collaboration among firms, 188, 192193, 196-197 cooperation among specialists, 4 drugs, 26, 29 federally sponsored research in, 190-191 Harvard University, partial ownership of biotechnology firms in, 34 integration by large firms and, 193-197, 202 minority participation in, 194 networks and, 188 new biology and, 213-215 R&D investments, 24-28, 28, 196 small firms, 190-195, 198, 201 -202 specialization and, 188-189 strengthening, 34 transaction-cost economics and, 195196, 199 undesirability of collaboration, 199-201 See also University-industry interactions Black, Sir James, 214-215 233
From page 234...
... See Cochlear implants Chouard, C H., 110-113, 118-119 Clemens, 83 Clinical trials cardiac imaging and, 137-138, 140-141 case study approach, 146-154, 209 children in, 113, 118 cochlear implantation and, 99- 101, 104 106, 108 experimental versus, 117-121 laser use in optical surgery and, 50 role in innovation of, 215 Cloning See Gene-splicing; Insulin INDEX Cochlear implants Chorimac, 113 clinical versus experimental, 119-121 debate, 108-110 external power source, 113-115 industrial interest, 116 media role in, 112, 121-122 microphonic potential and electrical stimulation, 97-102 otologically respectable, 116 patterns of collaboration and R&D strategies, 12, 97-124 single- and multi-channel, 106-108, 110 See also Children; Deafness Cohen, Stanley, 160 Color flow.
From page 235...
... ; Minimally Invasive Therapy (MIT) Ethnocardiography description, 129 See also Cardiac imaging Evans, Edward, 107, 116 Eyries, C., 99-100, 102, 110 F Federal Technology Transfer Act, 32-33 See also Intellectual property; Legislation, federal Fiber optics originator, 51 See also Endoscopy Filipi, 84 Financing of research and development chronic diseases and, 25 federal, 15, 17-22, 33, 35, 55 funders and, 16 medical devices and, 19 national goals and, 22 nonprofit, 16-17 235 private, 17, 24-30, 169-171, 176, 1?
From page 236...
... , 173 messenger RNA, 165 production of, 172 recombinant DNA, 158, 164-166, 168, 173, 175, 178-179, 183-184, 189 synthetic insulin, 157 See also Gene-splicing; Gene synthesis Intellectual property acquisition of biotech firms and, 203 adaptations needed in, 203 biotechnology firms and universities, licenses between, 194 DNA patent, 34 fiber optics and, 71, 74-75 gynecological laparoscopy, 80 laser patent, 44-45 licensing agreements, growth of, 10-11 life forms, 191 medical devices less protectable as, 5758 property rights and, 181, 191-192 public versus proprietary, 219-220 publicly developed technology, 219-220 technology transfer and, 32-34 scientific findings, 220 See also Bayh-Dole Patent and Trademark Laws Amendment; Patent Office, U.S.; Research contracts and agreements Interdisciplinary research cardiac imaging, 125-126, 144 clinicians and engineers in, 139-140, 142 cochlear implants, 104-105, 122 endoscopy and, 69, 90-94
From page 237...
... See also Endoscopy Laser FocuslElectro Optics, 54-55, 56, 61 Lasers argon, 52-53 armed forces research on, 42-43, 47-48, 55-56 blue-green, 52 dangers, 45, 50 dentistry, 56 invention of, 42-45, 65 Maser research, 43-44, 65 medical conferences, and laser research, 56 medical effectiveness, 59 medical market, 57-62 237 medical schools, 61-62 patent for, 44 photocoagulator, 41, 45-47, 49-52 retinal damage, 46-47 ruby, 52-55 uses of, 56-57, 59 Leibowitz, Elliot, 146 Legislation, federal, 30 See also Bayh-Dole Patent and Trademark Laws Amendment; Federal Technology Transfer Act; Stevenson-Wydler Technology Transfer Act; Waxman-Hatch Act Lehrbuch und Atlas der Gastroskopie, 70 Licensing agreements. See Intellectual property Lithotriptor, and university-industry interactions, 7.
From page 238...
... and cost-effect~veness, 60 See also Endoscopy Minimally Invasive Therapy (MIT) endoscope's role in, 67-68 See also Endoscopy Minton, John P., 56 Molecular biology biotechnology and, 189-190 double helix DNA structure, 159, 189 gene-splicing, 160-161 interdisciplinary role, 174-175, 181-182 Morrison, Andrew, 107, 116 Mouret, Philippe, 86 N National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 33 National Cancer Institute competition for appropriations and, 20 laser research, 56 See also National Institutes of Health (NIH)
From page 239...
... See Innovation Research contracts and agreements, 11, 35, 173, 193, 195 See also Financing of research and development; Intellectual property Reverse transcriptase, 165. See also Steptoe, P., 79 Insulin Richardson, Powell, 148 Riggs, 167, 172 Rioux, 83 Rutter, William, 162-163, 167-168, 171, 173, 176-177, 179-181 S Sanger, Frederick, 161 Schawlow, Arthur, 44-45 Schindler, Rudolf, 70-72 Science, 47-48, 101-102, 166, 169, 220 239 Science-based industries contributions to medical innovation, 213 new biology, 213 See also Biotechnology and pharmaceutical sector; Medical device sector Science the Endless Frontier, 17 Science in the National Interest, 35 Secretion of protein, 169 Seeberg, Peter, 171 Semm, Kurt, 79, 83 Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography.


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