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> I found nanotech in the following novel by Philip E. High.
> It contains the earliest explicit bio-nanotech I have read.
> In this case, it means virus-sized "micro-biotic" warrior robot machines
> that use "recognition tapes" to recognise and destroy a tuberculin virus.
>
> Also included is High's usual array of miniature and micro-weapons left
> over from an earlier war, as well as a nano-sized micro-life civilization
> created as an accidental byproduct of illicit research (unrelated to the
> protagonist plotline, however, and not nano-machines anyway unless you
> count the aftereffects of their microscopic atomic civil war...) FUN!
>
> Novel: THESE SAVAGE FUTURIANS
> Author: Philip E. High
> Date: 1967
> Pub: Ace Double (G-623)
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> Nanotech code: b (biotech)
> Nanotech rating: 3 stars (could be 2.8 for just the nanotech by itself)
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> Rodney V. Hamilton <mailto:rodneyh@magicnet.net>
> When I die, I want to go peacefully, in my sleep, like Grandfather;
> Not screaming in terror like the passengers in his car.