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Wide-field Fluorescent Microscopy and Fluorescent Imaging Flow Cytometry on a Cell-phone
Published on: April 11, 2013
Abstract:
Dahn Jubell outlines the value of mobile communication in a healthcare environment. This article is formed from a paper he prepared for this year's International Federation of Hospital Engineering Congress. Dahn Jubell is a specialist business manager with Ascom Wireless Solutions.
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