30 | Zak Kohane and the abstraction of data
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How Do You Know if You Have a Low White Blood Count?
Sally Kohn: Even when the data has been well-organized, you're not going to be able to ask the right questions if you don't become quite familiar with the data generation process. She says we have to both leverage the human intelligence that is manifest through the ordering of different tests and medications and procedures as well as the actual values obtained from the patient. "In the fever dream of AI, which I share, one day some robot will be able to do that holistic assessment," she said.
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