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Nina Tandon: Could tissue engineering mean personalized medicine?

• http://www.ted.com, TEDGlobal 2012
 when every body reacts differently, often unpredictably, to standard treatment. Tissue engineer Nina Tandon talks about a possible solution: Using pluripotent stem cells to make personalized models of organs on which to test new drugs and treatments, and storing them on computer chips. (Call it extremely personalized medicine.)
 
 

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