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Author Topol, Eric J., 1954- author.

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

Publication Info. New York : Basic Books, A Member of the Perseus Books Group, 2013.
©2012

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Location Call No. Status
 Rocky Hill, Cora J. Belden Library - Adult Department  610.258 TOPOL    Check Shelf
Edition First paperback edition.
Description xi, 319 pages : illustrations, charts ; 24 cm
Note Originally published in 2012.
Summary A professor of medicine reveals how technology like wireless internet, individual data, and personal genomics can be used to save lives.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-301) and index.
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.
Subject Medical informatics.
Information resources management.
Information resources management. (OCoLC)fst00972603
Medical informatics. (OCoLC)fst01014175
Medical Informatics Applications. (DNLM)D008491
Biomedical Technology. (DNLM)D020811
Delivery of Health Care -- trends. (DNLM)D003695Q000639
Health Communication. (DNLM)D058015
Diffusion of Innovation. (DNLM)D004059
Internet. (DNLM)D020407
ISBN 9780465061839 (paperback)
0465061834 (paperback)
9780465025503 (hardback ; alkaline paper)
0465025501 (hardback ; alkaline paper)
9780465029341 (ebook)
0465029345 (ebook)
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