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The creative destruction of medicine : how the digital revolution will create better health care / Eric Topol.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Basic Books, 2013.Edition: 1st pbk. edDescription: xi, 319 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780465061839 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 610.285
LOC classification:
  • R 858 T675c 2013
NLM classification:
  • W 26.5
Contents:
The digital landscape -- The orientation of medicine today -- To what extent are consumers empowered? -- Physiology : wireless sensors -- Biology : sequencing the genome -- Anatomy : from imaging to printing organs -- Electronic health records and health information technology -- The convergence of human data capture -- Doctors with plasticity? -- Rebooting the life science industry -- Homo Digitus and the individual.
Summary: A professor of medicine reveals how technology like wireless internet, individual data, and personal genomics can be used to save lives.
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Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Salud Anillo 2do. Piso R 858 T675c 2013 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00000112101

A professor of medicine reveals how technology like wireless internet, individual data, and personal genomics can be used to save lives.

Originally published in 2012.

With a New Postscript by the Author -- cover.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 267-301) and index.

The digital landscape -- The orientation of medicine today -- To what extent are consumers empowered? -- Physiology : wireless sensors -- Biology : sequencing the genome -- Anatomy : from imaging to printing organs -- Electronic health records and health information technology -- The convergence of human data capture -- Doctors with plasticity? -- Rebooting the life science industry -- Homo Digitus and the individual.

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