Episode 71: An organism-based understanding of the new Coronavirus

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Episode 71: An organism-based understanding of the new Coronavirus

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May 11, 2020

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Alex Epstein interviews Katherine Epstein, MD, on how to understand the new Coronavirus and other infectious diseases from an “organism-based” perspective.

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May 11, 2020

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Hi, I'm Alex Epstein. I started the Human Flourishing project to tackle the problem I care about most: human beings lack reliable access to the knowledge we need to flourish.

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Episode 71: An organism-based understanding of the new Coronavirus

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