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Of old habits and new ideas

19 Jan 2017
Taken from the January 2017 issue of Physics World

Wasiu O Popoola reviews Innovation and Its Enemies: Why People Resist New Technologies by Calestous Juma

The polio vaccine being administered to an adult patient
Dogged by controversy. (Courtesy: Dr P Marazzi/Science Photo Library)
Poliomyelitis or polio is a disease that causes irreversible paralysis and even death. Unfortunately

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Wasiu O Popoola is an academic and Chancellor Fellow at the Institute for Digital Communications, School of Engineering University of Edinburgh, UK, e-mail w.popoola@ed.ac.uk
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