The Social Conditions for Nanomedicine: Disruption, Systems, and Lock-in

Journal of Law, Medicine and Ethics 34 (4):733-740 (2006)
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Here we consider two ways that nanomedicine might be disruptive. First, low-end disruptions that are intrinsically unpredictable but limited in scope, and second, high end disruptions that involve broader societal issues but can be anticipated, allowing opportunity for ethical reflection

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