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Researchers find ways to automate the insertion of needles
Apr 11th 2015|BEER-SHEVA, ISRAEL
AROUND one in ten Americans is a trypanophobe, stricken with a dread of needles. Some may have inherited a tendency to faint when jabbed; others develop the phobia after a painful injection or a botched blood sample. Sadly, their fears are occasionally well founded.
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