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LiberalElite

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7. Earlier this week my asthma doctor

Reply to Purveyor (Original post)

Wed Mar 12, 2014, 09:17 PM

Mar 2014

told me he attended a conference in San Diego about automation in medical profession and joked that in a few years, he could be replaced by an algorithm.

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