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Feb 2023
1h 41m

#163: Making Medicine Modern (Bret Weins...

Bret Weinstein & Heather Heying
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In this 163rd in a series of live discussions with Bret Weinstein and Heather Heying (both PhDs in Biology), we discuss the state of the world through an evolutionary lens. This week, we discuss individual vs. public health, and whether the failures of the last three years are due to an over-reliance on clinical reasoning. (Spoiler: they’re not.) Rather, t ... Show More
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