A Talk by Dr. Atul Gawande
Posted by webmaster on April 18 2012 06:50:11

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A Talk by Dr. Atul Gawande
17-Apr-2012

If you have nothing much to do, you can consider listening to this relatively interesting talk which is unrelated to EM.

"Our medical systems are broken. Doctors are capable of extraordinary (and expensive) treatments, but they are losing their core focus: actually treating people. " - Atul Gawande

(20 minute video)

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