The Future of Nanomedicine (journal article)
By Robert A Freitas Jr
from Futurist Vol. 44 Issue 1 Jan/Feb 2010, p21-22
"The article focuses on the use of nanotechnology in the medical treatment of various diseases in the U.S. It states that the technology utilizes nanomachines and one-billionth of a meter robot which would repair the damaged tissues of the human body at a molecular level. It mentions that nanomedicine will replace the expensive surgical treatment of certain diseases. In addition, nanotechnology also reduces the rate of premature deaths due to postoperative complications. It also emphasizes the establishment of the Nanofactory Collaboration founded by Ralph Merkle."