New markets for small and smart medical products.
Miniaturised devices that employ micro- and nanotechnologies will play a major role in future medical treatment and technology. In addition to 35 already commercialised nanomedical products, there are new market opportunities on the horizon including self-medication with small and smart devices. These and their drivers as well as current hurdles are examined here.
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IVAM, Dortmund, Germany. info@ivam.de
D003132:Commerce; D004864:Equipment and Supplies; D005858:Germany; D006801:Humans; D008904:Miniaturization; D050997:Nanomedicine