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Low-tech solutions for the COVID-19 supply chain crisis

A global effort is ongoing in the scientific community and in the maker movement, which focuses on creating devices and tinkering with them, to reverse-engineer commercial medical equipment and get it to healthcare workers. For these ‘low-tech’ solutions to have a real impact, it is important for th...

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Autores principales: Armani, Andrea M., Hurt, Darrell E., Hwang, Darryl, McCarthy, Meghan C., Scholtz, Alexis
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7212509/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32395258
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41578-020-0205-1
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