In “Next steps in health & medicine — where can technology take us?” physician Daniel Kraft discusses the modern healthcare system and the emphasis on “sick care”, as opposed to “health care”, which focuses on[…]
Category: Week 11
11/04: ICT – Falyn Goldstein
In Norum et al.’s Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in Oncology. Patients’ and Relatives’ Experiences and Suggestions, the usage of the internet for health communication is surveyed amongst cancer patients and relatives in the Norway[…]
Kate Brady- TED Talk with Daniel Kraft
For this week’s discussion, I watched the TED Talk with Daniel Kraft. I enjoyed Kraft’s take, and agree that in the US there is a huge emphasis on “sickcare” but little to no emphasis on[…]
11/4 – COVID-19 vs. Social Isolation: the Impact Technology can have on Communities, Social Connections and Citizens – Grayson Begier
In COVID-19 vs. Social Isolation: the Impact Technology can have on Communities, Social Connections and Citizens, Marston and his colleagues argue the benefits of technology in times of crisis and how technology can keep communities[…]
11/4 “Effects of Social Media on Adolescents’ Willingness and Intention to Use E-Cigarettes: An Experimental Investigation” – Andreas Tsiaras
In “Effects of Social Media on Adolescents’ Willingness and Intention to Use E-Cigarettes: An Experimental Investigation” Erin Vogel et. al argue that the manipulated use and exposure of social media on adolescents leads to them[…]
11/4 COVID-19 vs Social Isolation: The Impact Technology can have on Communities, Social Connections and Citizens – Cherry
In “COVID-19 vs Social Isolation: The Impact Technology can have on Communities, Social Connections and Citizens”, Hannah Marston, Charles Musselwhite and Robin Hadley applied different examples to demonstrate the life after UK Government suggested not[…]
Just 12 People Are Behind Most Vaccine Hoaxes On Social Media, Research Shows – Alana Bonfiglio 11/4
In Just 12 People Are Behind Most Vaccine Hoaxes On Social Media, Research Shows, Shannon Bond shows that just a dozen people are responsible for the majority of misleading and untruthful information about COVID-19 vaccines[…]
11/4, Zach Coriarty, “COVID-19 vs Social Isolation: the impact technology can have on communities, social connections and citizens.”
In “COVID-19 vs Social Isolation: the impact technology can have on communities, social connections and citizens.”, Marston et al. argue that technology can have a significant impact on different groups of people during times of[…]
11/4 “Just 12 People are behind Most Vaccine Hoaxes on Social Media” – Bridget Hall
In Just 12 People Are Behind Most Vaccine Hoaxes On Social Media, Research Shows, author Shannon Bond reveals that researchers have found 12 people responsible for the misinformation being spread around Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter[…]
11/4 – Next steps in health & medicine – where can technology take us? (a TEDx Talk)
In Next steps in health & medicine – where can technology take us? (a TEDx Talk), Daniel Kraft argues the importance of technology in the advancement of both preventive and comprehensive healthcare. Specifically, Kraft shows[…]
11/4 Covid-19 vs. Social Isolation: the Impact Technology can have on Communities, Social Connections and Citizens – Leah Montgomery
“Covid-19 vs. Social Isolation: the Impact Technology can have on Communities, Social Connections and Citizens” lays out the emotions and experiences we all went through in the first days of Covid and quarantining, and analyzes[…]
11/4-Effects of Social Media on Adolescents’ Willingness and Intention to Use E-Cigarettes: An Experimental Investigation-Julia Duchossois
In Effects of Social Media on Adolescents’ Willingness and Intention to Use E-Cigarettes: An Experimental Investigation, Vogel et. al argues that increased social media use and exposure to advertisements about e-cigarettes cause adolescents to be at[…]