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The Military's Contribution to Medical Advances
The military and war have been instrumental in advancing medicine throughout history, with epidemics and space programs also driving the research. Funding from the military budget, specifically through DARPA, has led to significant advances in medical research, often surpassing those of universities and other medical institutions.
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War and the military have played a significant role in advancing medicine, with epidemics and injuries spurring innovation in both military and space settings.
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War and the military have played a significant role in advancing medicine, with epidemics and injuries spurring innovation in both military and space settings. Programs like DARPA push the boundaries of medical research further than many universities and research institutions.
ChapterThe Military's Contribution to Medical Advances
Episode#297 – Jonathan Reisman: The Human Body – From Sex & Sperm to Hands & Heart
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
ER doctors are needed on cruise ships, especially during medical emergencies that can occur in the middle of nowhere.
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ER doctors are needed on cruise ships, especially during medical emergencies that can occur in the middle of nowhere. During cruises to the Arctic, medical decisions need to be made about supplies to bring and expected medical issues, even if the passengers are overall healthy.