The Role of the Medical Science Liaison in Industry
Abstract
Health care vendors (ie, industry) can be credited with developing products and medications that improve perioperative clinician and patient safety. The role of the medical science liaison in industry is to provide education about these products and facilitate research partnerships between clinicians and industry that can result in new products and innovations.
Key words: medical science liaison, industry, health care vendor, perioperative education, innovation
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PII: S0001-2092(10)00067-0
doi:10.1016/j.aorn.2010.01.008
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