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Challenges and climate of business environment and resources to support pediatric device development SEMINARS IN PEDIATRIC SURGERY Iqbal, C. W., Wall, J., Harrison, M. R. 2015; 24 (3): 107-111

Abstract

The incidence of pediatric disease conditions pales in comparison to adult disease. Consequently, many pediatric disorders are considered orphan diseases. Resources for the development of devices targeting orphan diseases are scarce and this poses a unique challenge to the development of pediatric devices. This article outlines these challenges and offers solutions.

View details for DOI 10.1053/j.sempedsurg.2015.02.006

View details for Web of Science ID 000355070600003

View details for PubMedID 25976144