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The Medical Futurist, “10 Ways Technology Is Changing Health-
care,” March 3, 2020. https://medicalfuturist.com.

Adrienne Murray, “Coronavirus: Robots Use Light Beams to Zap
Hospital Viruses,” BBC, March 20, 2020. www.bbc.com.

Sabrina Richards, “Nanotech Turns Pro-Tumor Immune Cells into
Cancer-Killing Triple Agents,” Fred Hutch, September 5, 2019.
www.fredhutch.org.

Zachary Smith, “How Telepresence Technology Can Bridge the
Gap on Mental Health Counselling in Nunavut,” ArcticToday, July
30, 2019. www.arctictoday.com.

Zachary Tomlinson, “15 Medical Robots That Are Changing the
World,” Interesting Engineering, October 11, 2018. https://inter
estingengineering.com.

U.S. National Library of Medicine, “What Are Some Potential Ben-
efits of Precision Medicine and the Precision Medicine Initiative?,”
Genetics Home Reference, April 15, 2020. https://ghr.nlm.nih

.gov.

Websites

Gavi (www.gavi.org). The focus of Gavi (also known as the Vac-
cine Alliance) is making vaccines available to people worldwide.
The site explores some of the newest ways that vaccine tech-
nology may battle COVID-19 and other contagions. Various links
lead to articles such as “Will Coronavirus Herald a New Era in
Vaccine Innovation?”

The Medical Futurist (https://medicalfuturist.com/robotics-health
care). This site focuses on health care technology. Among the vari-
ous links and articles found here is one titled, “From Surgeries to
Keeping Company: The Place of Robots in Healthcare.” This is an
overview of the major ways that robots are transforming the field of
medicine, including surgery, telemedicine, and exoskeletons.

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