Years from now, a typical doctor visit might not include dull magazines, pharmacy lines, and saying "Ahh." Instead, a chip implanted in the body will function as a constant on-board doctor, detecting diseases early and delivering drugs straight into the bloodstream. Sound like an Orwellian/Asimov hybrid to be seen in an episode of a Jetsonic future space-age cartoon? Think again. Biosensors could make this scenario a reality before your toddler goes to college.
| Date Of Record Release | 2009-05-05 15:08:40 |
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| Description | Years from now, a typical doctor visit might not include dull magazines, pharmacy lines, and saying "Ahh." Instead, a chip implanted in the body will function as a constant on-board doctor, detecting diseases early and delivering drugs straight into the bloodstream. Sound like an Orwellian/Asimov hybrid to be seen in an episode of a Jetsonic future space-age cartoon? Think again. Biosensors could make this scenario a reality before your toddler goes to college. |
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| Source | PC Magazine |
| Keyword | Medical health, Biosensors, Chip implants, Disease detection |
| Date Of Record Creation | 2009-05-05 15:04:37 |
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| Date Last Modified | 2009-11-18 16:02:50 |
| Language | English |