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Panaceas and Pandora's Box: Digital Health and the Digital Doctor 2027

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  • Thursday, 18 May 2017
  • 09:35
  • Duration: 23 mins
  • Publication date: 24 May 2017
  • Location: Conference , BMA House, London, United Kingdom
  • Part of event The 3rd Annual Future of Medicine

About the session

Future Vision

"The doctor of the future will give no medicine but will interest his patients in the care of the human frame, in diet and in the casue and prevention of disease." , Thomas Edison, 1902

Keywords:
  • AI
  • Doctor
  • IoT
  • NHS
  • apps
  • autonomous systems
  • big data
  • connectivity
  • data
  • data sharing
  • digital health
  • digital healthcare
  • drug development
  • education
  • environment
  • health clinics
  • imaging
  • medical profession
  • medical technological development
  • medicine
  • pharmaceuticals
  • robotic systems
  • smart drugs
  • smart phone
  • technology
  • telecommunications
  • vaccines

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