26 - Atul Gawande on Priorities, Big and Small




Conversations with Tyler show

Summary: The surgeon, researcher, and celebrated writer joined Tyler for a conversation on why Watson will never diagnose your illness, what George Church’s narcolepsy teaches us about CRISPR, what’s missing in medical education, Michael Crichton’s cultural influence, Knausgård versus Ferrante, indie music, and the thing that makes Gawande “bawl like a baby.” Transcript and links: www.medium.com/conversations-with-tyler/atul-gawande-checklist-books-tyler-cowen-d8268b8dfe53 Follow Atul Gawande: www.twitter.com/Atul_Gawande Follow us on social: FB: www.facebook.com/cowenconvos Twitter: twitter.com/cowenconvos Email: www.mercatus.org/newsletters