Technological Improvement Rates and Evolution of Energy-Based Therapeutics

This paper examines the field of energy-based medical therapies based on the analysis of patents. We define the field as the use of external stimuli to achieve biomedical modifications to treat disease and to increase health. Based upon distinct sets of patents, the field is subdivided into sub-doma...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Basnet, Subarna, Magee, Christopher L.
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Institute for Data, Systems, and Society
Format: Article
Published: Frontiers Media SA 2021
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/132917