Impact of Physics in Family Health Care: Fluorescence Spectroscopy
Journal Title: Journal of Family Medicine and Disease Prevention - Year 2017, Vol 3, Issue 1
Abstract
New technologies in physics are developing and modes of medical care are poised to shift rapidly. Healthcare provision provides family physicians with a complex set of challenges ranging from mastering the early detection and prevention of disease to treating a diverse range of illnesses. For example, in 2016, it was predicted that more than 8.3 million people were expected to die from cancer while cancer accounts for about 13% of all deaths worldwide.
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