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The Reith Lectures - Dr Atul Gawande - The Future of Medicine - The Century of the System - BBC Sounds
The Reith Lectures - Dr Atul Gawande - The Future of Medicine - The Century of the System - BBC Sounds
Dr Atul Gawande - The Future of MedicineDr Atul Gawande - The Future of Medicine
The Century of the System
Released On: 02 Dec 2014
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Atul Gawande calls for a radical rethink of medical systems to transform healthcare.
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