Collected Meditations
Showing 8 quotesI use a portable pocket ultrasound device instead of a stethoscope to listen to the heart, and I share it with the patient in real time. 'Look at your valve, look at your heart-muscle strength.' So they're looking at it with me. Normally a patient is tested by an ultrasonographer who is not allowed to tell them anything.— Eric Topol
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Strength
We're all essentially surgically connected to our smartphones, and we're still in the early stages of realizing their medical potential. But they should be a real threat to the medical profession.— Eric Topol
topics:
Medical
The digital world has been in a separate orbit from our medical cocoon, and it's time the boundaries be taken down.— Eric Topol
topics:
Medical