System failure: the doctor is remote (BBC News)
Robot as a doctor provides cold comfort to the dying.
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03, 2019
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03, 2019
Doctors need to listen up (Philippa Göranson, Patientmakt)
The art of listening, shown by Plato, is a matter of life and death in healthcare.
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02, 2019
The struggle over medical humanities (M.E. Kollmer Horton, Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine)
Can the humanities find a home in medical training?
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02, 2019
Unhealthy AI (Dhruv Khullar, NY Times)
AI may worsen health care based upon programmed inequities.
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01, 2019
Life’s narrative and the humanities (Jon Parrish Peede, NEH)
How medicine and literature combine to lend care a richer meaning.
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12, 2018
Humanities and wholeness
Reflections on Humanities Watch’s third anniversary
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12, 2018
The artful hospital (Maria Giulia Marini, medicinanarrativa.eu)
Overcoming clinical resistance to the ways that art engages the entire person and the family in the healing process.
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11, 2018
Healthy doubts about AI (E. Vayena, A. Blasimme, I.G. Cohen, PLoS Med)
AI in medicine raises questions about its fairness and accuracy.
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10, 2018
The meaning of medical humanities (Brandy Shillace, The Polyphony)
Thinking not only about the way medicine views the humanities, but vice-versa.
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09, 2018
AI and the end of life (Kris Newby, Stanford Medicine)
Intelligent use of algorithms can help physicians predict the amount of time left for the gravely ill.