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An excerpt from Atul Gawande's latest book,
Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End, which was released today (LINK)
The Empire of Edge: How a doctor, a trader, and the billionaire Steven A. Cohen got entangled in a vast financial scandal [H/T George] (LINK)
From the archive: A 1988 (printed in 1989) OID interview with Walter and Edwin Schloss (LINK)
More Accomplishment, Less Worry: Follow the Epictetus Square [H/T @CravenPartners] (LINK)
Related book: Enchiridion
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Atul Gawande: America’s Epidemic of Unnecessary Care (LINK) Baby Buffett: Will Bill Ackman Resurrect The Ghost Of Howard Hughes And Build A Corporate Empire? (LINK) Some thoughts on Amazon Web Service [H/T Abnormal Returns] (LINK) Chris Mayer: The...
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Atul Gawande And Charles Munger On Why More Health Care Isn't Better
Link to article: Atul Gawande And Charles Munger On Why More Health Care Isn't Better American health care is obsessed with more. But the industry is beginning to realize that more isn’t always what’s best for patients. Dr. Atul Gawande,...
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Louis Hyman lecture on his book Borrow: The American Way of Debt [H/T Matt] (LINK) Brain Pickings discusses Atul Gawande's Being Mortal (LINK) Heather Capital: How a $600 Million Hedge Fund Disappeared (LINK) On-the-record remarks by Claudio...
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Elizabeth Holmes: One woman’s drive to upend medical testing (LINK) Related links: Elizabeth Holmes at TEDMED 2014 (video), Elizabeth Holmes interview at TechCrunch Disrupt San Francisco ’14Atul Gawande's 2014 Reith Lectures...
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Atul Gawande on Charlie Rose discussing his latest book, Being Mortal (LINK) Talks at Google: Steve J. Martin discussing the book The small BIG: small changes that spark big influence (video) [H/T ValueWalk] (LINK) Benedict Evans: Mobile Is Eating...
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