Title :
Nanotechnology in global health
Author_Institution :
Harvard Coll., Cambridge, MA, USA
Abstract :
Nanomedicine has huge potential to improve quality of healthcare on a global level, but care must be taken to insure that the implementation of nanotechnology reduces rather than exasperates existing health disparities.
Keywords :
health care; nanomedicine; patient care; global health; health disparity; healthcare quality; nanomedicine; nanotechnology; Collaboration; Diseases; Nanomedicine; Nanotechnology; Technological innovation; Trade agreements;
Conference_Titel :
Bioengineering Conference (NEBEC), 2014 40th Annual Northeast
Conference_Location :
Boston, MA
DOI :
10.1109/NEBEC.2014.6972773