πŸ“š 3 Books mentioned in "Regina Barzilay: Deep Learning for Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment | Lex Fridman Podcast #40" of Lex Fridman Podcast

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Podcast: Lex Fridman Podcast

Episode: Regina Barzilay: Deep Learning for Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment | Lex Fridman Podcast #40

Published on September 23, 2019

Here’s a list of all the books mentioned in this episode. Click on the links to watch specific excerpts on YouTube and feel free to purchase the books if they caught your interest!

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Americanah

by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

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let me give you an example of a book which is not kind of which is a fiction book is a book called Americana and this is a book about a young female student who comes from Africa to study in the United States

Regina mentions this fiction book about an African student in the US and how she related to the character's experiences.

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Flowers for Algernon

by David Rogers, Daniel Keyes

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coming back to another book that I love flowers for algernon have you read this book

Lex asks Regina if she has read this book.

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The Emperor of All Maladies

by Siddhartha Mukherjee, Nessa Carey

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I've maybe a year ago read a book called the emperor of all maladies it's a book about it's kind of a history of science book on how the treatments and drugs for cancer were developed

Regina mentions reading this book about the history of cancer treatment and how it changed her perspective on the scientific process.

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