Why artificial intelligence in medicine cannot replace clinical intuition
It was a cold January night, around two in the morning on my third consecutive 34-hour shift as a senior pediatric resident at a major freestanding children’s hospital in the northeast. My floor had absorbed four admissions in the last hour, our eleventh of the night. The last was a teenage boy, new onset type 1 diabetes presenting in diabetic ketoacidosis. By the time the call came through from the …
Why artificial intelligence in medicine cannot replace clinical intuition
