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Eric Topol’s Deep Medicine Looks To Change the Way Healthcare Is Delivered

DEEP MEDICINE. How Artificial Intelligence Can Make Healthcare Human Again. Eric Topol. Basic Books. “We currently live in a world of shallow medicine. Patients exist in a world of insufficient … Continue reading

May 7, 2019 · Leave a comment

Medical Assisting Lead Author Michelle Blesi On Writing A Textbook

Michelle Blesi is the lead author of Medical Assisting, one of the authoritative undergraduate textbooks in the discipline reviewed here. Blesi, who currently teaches at Century College in Minnesota, has … Continue reading

September 25, 2017 · Leave a comment

Listening For What Matters

LISTENING FOR WHAT MATTERS: Avoiding Contextual Errors in Health Care. Saul J. Weiner. Alan Schwartz. Oxford University Press. In today’s health-care-obsessed culture, Listening For What Matters is an absolute must read. … Continue reading

January 26, 2016 · 2 Comments

Library Advisory

The Best From Saunders’ 2013 Shelf New Releases from Elsevier in Language and Medicine New Releases from Springer in Medicine New Releases from Wiley & Sons in Science From the … Continue reading

May 19, 2013 · Leave a comment

Announcing the 2005 Bard Fiction Prize

New Releases from Palgrave New Releases from Wiley & Sons MURDER OF A MEDICI PRINCESS. Caroline Murphy. Oxford University Press. In Murder of a Medici Princess, Caroline Murphy describes the spirited but all-too-brief … Continue reading

May 10, 2013 · 1 Comment

Medical Science Report Advancements In Medicine

Heart-Kidney Transplants at U.C. San Francisco Renew Hope for Many Most people suffering from long-standing heart failure are also likely to be plagued by reduced kidney function — the two problems tend … Continue reading

March 1, 2009 · Leave a comment

Library Advisory

From the Editor: Even though the following selections (divided by discipline and or genre) have not seen full-length features on the pages of The Electric Review, they are still among the strongest … Continue reading

March 1, 2004 · Leave a comment
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