Brave New Healthcare Of 2084 Chapter Summary

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„Brave New Healthcare of 2084“

In the enormous fields of science fiction and other literary works, problems, that have yet to arise for our current level of technology, have often already been explored. Issues involving nearly unimaginably advanced processes and theoretical difficulties are brought into the spotlight with much ampler frequency than in everyday interactions. Usable medical data from unnoticeable gadgets worn on the person and interfaced with various devices along with personalized treatments based on the very material that determines us – seemingly taken straight out of a sci-fi novel, this of course gives rise to the question of how we must deal with all the newly created problems. I postulate that, the key lies within the realm of cult shows and classic literature.

Not one human would have to worry about not receiving the best care available, owing to the fact that there would be analysts who inspect risk factors in advance and the treatment, if not created specifically to match the individual’s every aspect, would at least be highly personalized. People would live longer and fuller lives, be more aware of potential health risks and thus, have real reason to get in shape or on a special diet. In general, humans are not suicidal, especially in the long term, as most cases of taking ones own life take place mere minutes after the urge to take that action first genuinely occurred, therefore, people would be highly motivated if faced with evidence of greater substance than simple statistics. In a flawless system, each and every one would be given specific instructions on how to avoid serious illnesses and health conditions and the unavoidable would be noted either well in advance or as it