Episode · EconTalk · 2024-09-16
Books mentioned on What Modern Medicine Gets Wrong (with Marty Makary)
Johns Hopkins surgeon Dr. Marty Makary talks about his book Blind Spots with EconTalk's Russ Roberts.
Russ Roberts discussed Blind Spots by Marty Makary.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Blind Spots
Blind Spots: When Medicine Gets It Wrong and What It Means for Our Health by Marty Makary is a critical examination of medical dogma and systemic errors within the healthcare establishment.
Discussed“his latest book and the subject of today's conversation is blind spots when medicine gets it wrong at what it means for our health”
Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (5) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Passing The Price We Pay
“he was last year in February of 2020 discussing his New York Times best-selling book the price we pay”
Plugged Blind Spots
“and so I wrote the book really to be a guide to impeccable objectivity when we hear new information and give examples in medical science”
Plugged Blind Spots
“and that's why I wrote the book blind spots I wanted to educate people on the what we know on the latest scientific evidence on many of the big Health recommendations of today”
Plugged Blind Spots
“so I thought well I'm writing a book about medical dogma and so I made that one of the chapters amazing Discovery”
Passing Blind Spots
“his book is blind spots Marty thanks for being part of econ talk”