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CLASSIC: Biomedical Big Brother

CLASSIC: Biomedical Big Brother

FromStuff They Don't Want You To Know


CLASSIC: Biomedical Big Brother

FromStuff They Don't Want You To Know

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Length:
58 minutes
Released:
Mar 30, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In the near future, your doctor may begin prescribing "smart pills" -- medicines that remain in contact with your hospital, pharmacy or doctor's office and tell your health care providers whether you're sticking to the treatment schedule, along with other medical information. To the supporters of smart pills, this is a life-saving breakthrough. To critics, however, the potential threats of this technology outweigh the benefits. Are smart pills a new way to keep patients healthy longer, or another step in the construction of a biomedical Big Brother?They don't want you to read our book.: https://static.macmillan.com/static/fib/stuff-you-should-read/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Released:
Mar 30, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

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