To include a designer with no healthcare experience in a medical device project might not make so much sense at first. An artist may feel out of place among the engineers, business experts or medical specialists. But, in fact, it's a multidisciplinary approach like this that is often the right recipe for some of the most successful innovation projects. (Published Oct. 6, 2020)

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Classroom Considerations

• Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)