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Comment
. 2016 Nov;48(5):1529-1531.
doi: 10.1183/13993003.01449-2016.

Tuberculosis prevention must integrate technological and basic care innovation

Paul H Mason  1   2 , Tolu Oni  3 , Maarten M J W van Herpen  4 , Anna K Coussens  5
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Tuberculosis prevention must integrate technological and basic care innovation

Paul H Mason et al. Eur Respir J. 2016 Nov.

Abstract

Without societal, lifestyle and dietary innovations, new technologies will be ineffectual in stopping tuberculosis http://ow.ly/IgY3303bgdU

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A speech by Anton Philips to celebrate the 100 000th radiograph scan for tuberculosis, on May 4, 1939. Figure reproduced with permission from the Philips Company Archives.
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