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Ironically, the very modern technology that has assisted us, has itself become a leading cause of death: medical errors and false positives
by JacobThreeThree 4y ago
Ironically, the very modern technology that has assisted us, has itself become a leading cause of death: medical errors and false positives
- Jeff_Brown 4y agoWhat are the takeaway implications of that for consumers of medicine? Understand statistics? Don't be first to try new tech? Whenever I try to second-guess my doctors I become hopeless about how hard it is to get them to state, and/or to find for myself, sources for their conclusions. Also, a world in which nobody was willing to be first to try new tech seems like it would probably be worse for everybody.