Next Step for Smart Phones: Keeping Tabs on Patients
Proponents say new gadgetry could transform medical diagnosis and treatment, but critics worry about commercial uses and possible breaches of privacy.
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Proponents say new gadgetry could transform medical diagnosis and treatment, but critics worry about commercial uses and possible breaches of privacy.
Patients face serious challenges, however, including a shortage of dentists and restrictions on treatment options.
Former software engineer Kurt DelBene restores and races cars when he's not looking under the hood of big computer systems.
Enrollment of key group is hampered by language, cultural and technological barriers.
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