
In "The Patient Will See You Now," renowned cardiologist Eric Topol reveals how smartphones are revolutionizing healthcare. Praised by medical leaders and accelerated by COVID-19, his vision of patient empowerment through digital technology is reshaping doctor-patient relationships forever. Ready to become your own medical CEO?
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Imagine diagnosing a skin condition more accurately than a dermatologist using just your smartphone. Envision your watch detecting an irregular heartbeat before you feel symptoms. This isn't science fiction-it's the new medical reality Dr. Eric Topol explores in his groundbreaking work. The smartphone revolution represents perhaps the most significant power shift in healthcare history, challenging a 2,500-year tradition of medical paternalism. For millennia, physicians controlled all medical information. Remember Elaine from Seinfeld being labeled "difficult" for simply looking at her chart? That wasn't just comedy-it reflected reality. Hippocrates himself instructed doctors to "conceal most things from the patient" and even lie when necessary, believing patients incapable of understanding medicine's mysteries. The American Medical Association's original 1847 Code of Ethics described medicine as requiring physicians with "greatness of mission" to exercise "condescension with authority" over patients who owed "prompt and implicit" obedience. Today, this paradigm is crumbling. Smartphones enable instant medical assessments through apps that diagnose conditions, monitor vital signs, and perform sophisticated tests. The information asymmetry that defined medicine for thousands of years is dissolving as technology puts healthcare literally in our hands.
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Creado por exalumnos de la Universidad de Columbia en San Francisco
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