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SUN 28 MAY 2006

How science is paving the way for an end to illness - Techno miracles within our reach

By CLARE MASTERS

EYES created by hand, muscles made in a lab and micro-robots roaming your body -- technology is driving health care towards a hi-tech tomorrow which will be unrecognisable from today. A peek into science's crystal ball reveals a generation freed from some of the chronic conditions and illnesses that presently bind patients. Experts insist this month's research-friendly Federal Budget will accelerate the process. Biomedical engineer Tim Scott, of Sydney's Royal North Shore Hospital, says ...

 

  Publication Sunday Mail (QLD)
  Title How science is paving the way for an end to illness - Techno miracles within our reach
  Date Published SUN 28 MAY 2006
  Author CLARE MASTERS
  Word Count 572
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