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High Speed Droplet-based Delivery System for Passive Pumping in Microfluidic Devices
Published on: September 2, 2009
How to pick the best pump for the delivery of fluids
1Supplies Department, Queen's Medical Centre, Nottingham, University Hospitals NHS Trust. ian.poxon@mail.qmcuh-tr.trent.nhs.uk
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Patients may require infusions for a range of reasons, and the device chosen to deliver the fluids will depend on the volumes involved and the flow rates required, as well as the age of the patient and whether the infusion pump is to be used in a hospital or community setting.
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