"A smartphone links patients' bodies and doctors' computers,……" — Charles C. Mann
"A smartphone links patients' bodies and doctors' computers, which in turn are connected to the Internet, which in turn is connected to any smartphone anywhere. The new devices could put the management of an individual's internal organs in the hands of every hacker, online scammer, and digital vandal on Earth."
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Charles C. Mann
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