A change in perspective and an expansion in knowledge are required
if society is to benefit from nanomedical products. As more products become a reality, the
current concept of "disease" may be set to undergo a paradigm shift. Nanotechnology is
being applied to medicine at an ever-increasing rate and virtually all fields of medical
practice are likely to eventually be affected. For medical professionals, there seem to be
two main training challenges with regard to nanomedicine: (1) introducing some element of
training about the applications of nanomedicine into medical degrees and (2) introducing
training about nanomedicine into the continuing professional development of current medical
professionals.
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