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Science 29 June 1973:
Vol. 180. no. 4093, pp. 1339 - 1342
DOI: 10.1126/science.180.4093.1339
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Health Care Delivery and Advanced Technology

Charles D. Scott 1

1 The Biochemical Technology Section, Oak Ridge National Laboratory (operated by Union Carbide Corporation for the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission), Oak Ridge, Tennessee 37830, Biomedical Engineering, University of Tennessee, Knoxville

Remedying the deficiencies in the current health care delivery system and effectively using advances in biomedical research require that a significant effort be organized to develop advanced technology in this field. The time is ripe and development personnel are available; hence, what are needed are simply a dedication to solving the problem, a commitment of resources toward this end, and an organizational mode that will allow the effective participation of developmental personnel.

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