HLTH230 Chapter Notes - Chapter 5: Sun Microsystems, Dermatology, Vinod Khosla
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Hth 230 unit 5 reading 1: more phones, fewer doctors. Vinod khosla (founding ceo of sun microsystems) interview. Machines excel in diagnosis, writing rx (cognitive parts of medicine), while ethical issues are better left for humans (we should use the most humane humans) Its hard to get into med school (iq and hard work) The (cid:396)ole of hu(cid:373)a(cid:374)s has to (cid:271)e defi(cid:374)ed, (cid:271)ut it is(cid:374)"t, a(cid:374)d its ha(cid:396)d to do. Investments into health companies like cellscope smartphone attachment that allows drs to see into the ear (place the responsibility of hc onto the patient) People want this, the patient should be the ceo of their own health: but they should(cid:374)"t do thei(cid:396) o(cid:449)(cid:374) diag(cid:374)osis. They should have a digital first aid kit that has devices to take your ear image, or ekg, or dermatology image, etc.