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An interesting article came through my email recently that caught my eye.  I subscribe to a weekly Israeli newsletter called Israel 21c that has articles about the latest innovations coming from that tiny country in the Middle East.  Most of the articles are quite fascinating, most people don’t realize how much of their daily lives have been enhanced by Israeli technology.  But this one particular article made me sit up and go “huh?” It discusses a new product called Equashield, created by the company of the same name, which is “a new air-tight system for administering hazardous drugs…” I’m thinking, “Hazardous drugs? If drugs are supposed to save lives, why are they hazardous?” 

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