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The Problem with Medical Training: We Are Not Learning About the Causes of the Causes

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This was one of my favorite presentations at TedMed2012 – Sandeep Kishore, Harvard med student, talks about how medical training is missing the boat because it is not teaching about the social issues that are the root cause of many of the diseases we strive to treat or cure. Enjoy.

 

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This was one of my favorite presentations at TedMed2012 – Sandeep Kishore, Harvard med student, talks about how medical training is missing the boat because it is not teaching about the social issues that are the root cause of many of the diseases we strive to treat or cure. Enjoy.

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