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Swallowable smart pills for local drug delivery: present status and future perspectives

Rosa GoffredoCorrespondence[email protected]
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Dino AccotoUniversità Campus Bio-Medico di Roma, Biomedical Robotics and Biomicrosystems Lab, Via alvaro del portillo 21, Roma, 00128, Italy
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Eugenio GuglielmelliUniversità Campus Bio-Medico di Roma, Biomedical Robotics and Biomicrosystems Lab, Via alvaro del portillo 21, Roma, 00128, Italy
Pages 585-599 | Published online: 28 Jun 2015

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