And you thought that regular pill bottles were hard to open ... a new overdose-proof medication dispenser developed by a team of mechanical engineering students at Johns Hopkins University can't be opened even with the help of a hammer or drill. It does, however, deliver the proper dosage at the proper time, as long as the patient uses its built-in fingerprint scanner.
.. Continue Reading Student-designed pill dispenser uses fingerprint scanner to avoid overdosingSection: Health and Wellbeing
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