Health Technology

Just months ago, millions of people were stunned by ChatGPT's amazing abilities–and its bizarre hallucinations. But that was 2022. GPT-4 is now here, with smarter, more accurate, and deeper technical knowledge. GPT-4 and its competitors and followers are on the verge of transforming medicine. But with lives on the line, you need to understand these technologies–stat.

When two Stanford graduate students set out to create a new kind of cigarette that wouldn’t kill them, they didn’t foresee all the obstacles that lay ahead — or the powerful forces their invention would unleash. Nearly 10 years after the launch of the JUUL, Backfired: The Vaping Wars asks: Could e-cigarettes have been the solution to one of the world’s most pressing public health problems—or was this technology doomed to introduce a whole new generation to nicotine, and end up perpetuating an intractable addiction?

Series Structure Book 1: Byung-Chul Han Uncomplicated — Who Is This Philosopher and Why Is Everyone Talking About Him? Book 2: The Burnout Society Explained — Why Are We Exhausted Even Though We Are Free? Book 3: Transparency, Surveillance, and the Digital — You Post, Therefore You Exist, But at What Cost? Book 4: Beauty, Ritual, and Deep Time — How Han Proposes to Rescue the Human in an Accelerated World Categories: Contemporary Philosophy - Cultural Criticism - Mental Health and Society - Technology and Subjectivity - Eastern and Western Thought - Politics and Power - Aesthetics ...

This helpful, plain-English guide provides need-to-know information on how to choose the right system, assure patients of the security of their records, and implement an EHR in such a way that it causes minimal disruption to the daily demands of a hospital or clinic.   

In 1949, Ron Losee, a young Yale Medical School graduate, headed west with his wife and small daughter to begin the practice of medicine. They settled in Ennis, Montana, in a log cabin that also became their office and lab. Patients made themselves at home in the living room. One small bag held all their medical equipment. It was a proud moment when a patient first called Losee "Doc." His fee on that occasion was three dollars.

Artificial Intelligence is the bedrock of the future economy and the new global operating system that will quietly power every industry, process, and decision. In The Future After AI, top-ranked economist and world-renowned futurist Jason Schenker explores how AI will underpin finance, technology, energy, healthcare, education, and business. AI is transforming the global economy in ways as profound as the internet and computers once did. But just as we no longer marvel at using the internet, AI's impact is likely to become so deeply embedded in technology and society that we might soon stop...

"Dr. Leonard Sax's The Collapse of Parenting should be required reading for all parents."―Dr. Nancy Kehoe, author of Wrestling with Our Inner Angels In The Collapse of Parenting, internationally acclaimed author Leonard Sax argues that rising levels of depression and anxiety among young people...

Neuroscience for Beginners — Brain Science — Human Behavior — Cognitive Psychology — Memory and Learning — Emotional Brain — Habits and Decision-Making — Science Made Easy What if the most mysterious force shaping your life is not outside you, but inside your own nervous system? Every thought, emotion, memory, habit, decision, fear, desire, and moment of learning depends on the living activity of the brain. Yet for many readers, neuroscience still feels distant, technical, and locked behind scientific language. Neuroscience Made Easy was created to open that door with accuracy...

Dive into the electrifying world of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) and Superconductors with this groundbreaking new eBook! Within its virtual covers, see how intricate networks of magnetism and superconductivity revolutionize the realm of medical imaging. Journey through this comprehensive exploration as we begin with the Fundamentals of MRI—origin, evolution, and its immense value in the medical field. This foundational knowledge will pave the way to delve deeper into the Physics of MRI, breaking down the magic behind the imagery, including the essentials of magnetism, ...

From the award-winning journalist and NPR TED Radio Hour host comes a timely investigation into how screens and sitting are reshaping our bodies—and how a simple shift can change everything. This program is read by the author. "[Author and narrator Manoush] Zomorodi's performance is so...

The prospect of living to 200 years old isn’t science fiction anymore. A leader in the emerging field of longevity offers his perspective on what cutting-edge breakthroughs are on the horizon, as well as the practical steps we can take now to live healthily to 100 and beyond.

“Irresistible is a fascinating and much needed exploration of one of the most troubling phenomena of modern times.” —Malcolm Gladwell, author of New York Times bestsellers David and Goliath and Outliers “One of the most mesmerizing and important books I’ve read in quite some time...

About the Book "AI in Healthcare: The Role of the RABBIT R-1 in Transforming Medical Practice" is a pioneering exploration into the revolutionary impact of artificial intelligence in the medical field. Authored by a leading expert in healthcare innovation, this book delves deep into how AI, exemplified by the transformative RABBIT R-1 technology, is reshaping how healthcare providers diagnose, treat, and interact with patients. Key Features: In-depth Analysis: Understand the sophisticated AI algorithms that drive the RABBIT R-1 and how they enhance diagnostic accuracy, patient care, and ...

From the author of prescient best seller and classic Reclaiming Conversation, Sherry Turkle, comes an urgent warning about how our ever-increasing reliance on human-like AI chatbots is eroding our capacity for empathy, caring, and the very qualities that make us human. If social media came for...

“This is the book every parent has been looking for.” —Michele Borba, EdD, psychologist and author of UnSelfie) Jean Twenge, PhD, award-winning professor of psychology and author of the “lavishly informative” (The New York Times) Generations, returns with a concrete and accessible...

In his bestselling book Shop Class as Soulcraft, Matthew B. Crawford explored the ethical and practical importance of manual competence, as expressed through mastery of our physical environment. In his brilliant follow-up, The World Beyond Your Head, Crawford investigates the challenge of...

One version of Murphy’s Law says: If anything can go wrong, it will go wrong. If you’ve stepped on bubble gum, or if you’ve ever dropped an ice cream cone, you learned Murphy’s Law. Crying over dropped ice cream does not help you. Laughing at your mistakes helps you feel better. Try to learn from your mistakes and be more careful. But being careful does not always work. Understanding Murphy’s Law can be helpful to you and others.

In The Doctor’s Future, Dr. Pietro Emanuele Garbelli tackles the challenges posed by the rapidly evolving healthcare landscape, driven by artificial intelligence, robotics, and the shifting roles of doctors. As healthcare professionals confront unprecedented demands, from technological advancements to changing patient expectations, the future may seem uncertain. The author’s Healthcare Convergence Framework provides clarity, actionable strategies, and profound insights for healthcare decision makers and doctors to survive and thrive in this new era where AI and robotics are essential.

When neuroscientist Susan Barry was 50 years old, she took an unforgettable trip to Manhattan. As she emerged from the dim light of the subway into the sunshine, she saw a view of the city that she had witnessed many times in the past but now saw in an astonishingly new way. Skyscrapers on street corners appeared to loom out toward her like the bows of giant ships. Tree branches projected upward and outward, enclosing and commanding palpable volumes of space.

Dr. Judy Mikovits is a modern-day Rosalind Franklin, a brilliant researcher shaking up the old boys' club of science with her groundbreaking discoveries. And like many women who have trespassed into the world of men, she uncovered decades-old secrets that many would prefer to stay buried.