At a fundamental level, medical technology deals with

a. production of new equipment to provide more advanced health care.
b. the application of scientific knowledge for improving health and creating efficiencies.
c. using discoveries made in basic sciences to deliver health care.
d. new drugs, devices, and biologics.


b

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