Big Data Big Disease: Mining for Medical Breakthroughs -- Atlantic

Big Data Big Disease: Mining for Medical Breakthroughs -- Atlantic Meets the Pacific 2013

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Stanford Professor Russ Altman, Microsoft Research Scientist Eric Horvitz and Steve Miller, the Chief Medical Officer and Senior Vice President of Express Scripts join The Atlantic’s Megan Garber for a discussion on using big data to find treatments and cures for disease. This program is presented as part of The Atlantic Meets the Pacific 2013. Series: "The Atlantic Meets The Pacific" [Public Affairs] [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 25776]

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