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Schematic of PMD, consisting of the mounted reservoir cap and a detachable spoon-like dispenser

Design of a Precision Medication Dispenser: preventing overdose by increasing accuracy and precision of dosage

Author(s)3: Shriya S. Srinivasan, Sai N. R. Kantareddy, Ebenezer A. Nkwate, Praveen Meka, Ivy Chang, Nevan C. Hanumara, Khalil B. Ramadi
Design of a Precision Medication Dispenser: preventing overdose by increasing accuracy and precision of dosage 608 425 IEEE Journal of Translational Engineering in Health and Medicine (JTEHM)

       Liquid medication overdose in pediatric patients results in over 70000 visits to the emergency room yearly in the USA. Various studies have demonstrated that the root cause of this…

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