Mind & Market
The Printing Press | Ep 11
In this compelling episode of EVOLVD Healthcare, host Dr. Kala Wilson takes you on a journey back to the mid-15th century, exploring how Johannes Gutenberg's revolutionary invention—the printing press—transformed the dissemination of health information. Imagine a time when health knowledge was confined to the elite, hidden behind the walls of monasteries and universities, accessible only to a privileged few. The printing press shattered this monopoly, democratizing knowledge and igniting a wave of medical advancement and public health awareness.
Join Dr. Wilson as she delves into the dramatic impact of this technological breakthrough, weaving in the captivating story of Andreas Vesalius, a Renaissance physician whose work in anatomy reshaped the field of medicine. Reflect on the parallels between the printing press and today's digital revolution, and discover how AI technology is reshaping our interaction with health information, for better or worse.
With a critical eye on the power of media, capitalism, and technology, this episode explores the delicate balance between progress and peril. Can AI pave the way for unprecedented health literacy and equity, or will it repeat the mistakes of the past? Tune in to uncover these answers and more, as we reflect on history's lessons and navigate the future of health information in our digital age.
Don't miss this thought-provoking episode that challenges you to think critically about the media you consume and the profound impact of information technology on public health. Subscribe now and join the conversation on EVOLVD Healthcare.
Visit www.evolvrs.co for more!
Selected as one of the Top 30 Healthcare Innovation Podcasts on the web for 2024! 🎉
In this compelling episode of EVOLVD Healthcare, host Dr. Kala Wilson takes you on a journey back to the mid-15th century, exploring how Johannes Gutenberg's revolutionary invention—the printing press—transformed the dissemination of health information. Imagine a time when health knowledge was confined to the elite, hidden behind the walls of monasteries and universities, accessible only to a privileged few. The printing press shattered this monopoly, democratizing knowledge and igniting a wave of medical advancement and public health awareness.
Join Dr. Wilson as she delves into the dramatic impact of this technological breakthrough, weaving in the captivating story of Andreas Vesalius, a Renaissance physician whose work in anatomy reshaped the field of medicine. Reflect on the parallels between the printing press and today's digital revolution, and discover how AI technology is reshaping our interaction with health information, for better or worse.
With a critical eye on the power of media, capitalism, and technology, this episode explores the delicate balance between progress and peril. Can AI pave the way for unprecedented health literacy and equity, or will it repeat the mistakes of the past? Tune in to uncover these answers and more, as we reflect on history's lessons and navigate the future of health information in our digital age.
Don't miss this thought-provoking episode that challenges you to think critically about the media you consume and the profound impact of information technology on public health. Subscribe now and join the conversation on EVOLVD Healthcare.
Visit www.evolvrs.co for more!
Selected as one of the Top 30 Healthcare Innovation Podcasts on the web for 2024! 🎉