Scalpel, Swab, PDA.

Personal digital assistants (PDAs) are helping to save lives as doctors are using them increasingly to retrieve medical information on the spot regarding how to treat an illness or disease and administer the right medication, dosing, precautions, and drug interactions. Firms such as U.S.-based Skys...

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Publicado en:Far Eastern Economic Review Vol. 166; no. 22; pp. 33 - 34
Autor principal: Saywell, Trish
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Review Publishing Company Ltd. June 5 2003
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