Biomedical innovation in academic institutions: mitigating conflict of interest.
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As universities and research hospitals move increasingly toward translational research and encouragement of entrepreneurship, more attention must be paid to management of conflicts of interest (COIs) if the public trust is to be maintained. Here, we describe COI policies at two institutions that aim to structure an academic environment that encourages innovation while protecting academic values.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Science translational medicine
دوره 3 100 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2011