
#297 – Jonathan Reisman: The Human Body – From Sex & Sperm to Hands & Heart
Lex Fridman Podcast
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Medicine and Resilience in Harsh Environments
This chapter examines the complex relationship between the Soviet education system and its impact on scientific advancements, particularly in medical science. Through discussions of historical hardships and current geopolitical conflicts, it highlights the challenges faced in advancing medical practices during wartime. The speakers also explore the evolution of medicine from remote locations like Antarctica to future considerations for Mars colonization, illustrating the deep intertwining of human resilience, survival, and the advancement of medical care.
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