Title:
The creative destruction of medicine : how the digital revolution will create better health care / Eric Topol, M.D.
Author:
Topol, Eric J., 1954- author.
Publication Information:
New York : Basic Books, A Member of the Perseus Books Group, 2013.
©2012
Call Number:
R858 .T655 2013
Abstract:
A professor of medicine reveals how technology like wireless internet, individual data, and personal genomics can be used to save lives.
Edition:
First paperback edition.
ISBN:
9780465061839
Physical Description:
xi, 319 pages : illustrations, charts ; 24 cm.
General Note:
Originally published in 2012.
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.
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