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Monitoring Medication Errors
June 16, 2015 | Terry Sharrer | Posted in Newsletter
identRX
In most instances, the label on pill bottle matches the prescription for the patient. But, what if, the wrong pills [MORE]
Bar coding against fake medicines
October 13, 2009 | Terry Sharrer | Posted in Newsletter
WHO estimates that 10% of proprietary drugs on the world market are counterfeit. To address this problem researchers at New [MORE]
iPill
January 13, 2009 | Terry Sharrer | Posted in Newsletter
Philips iPill
Philips Research, a branch of the Dutch electronics giant, will soon begin testing in animals of an electronic pill [MORE]
The Down Side of Antibiotics
September 9, 2008 | Terry Sharrer | Posted in Newsletter
Streptomycin pioneer Selman Waksman coined the term antibiotics and that class of medication has been an enormous benefit to mankind. [MORE]