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Handwashing changed medicine. AI could too, if hospitals stop treating it like traditional software

In 1847, Ignaz Semmelweis asked the doctors in the Vienna maternity clinic where he worked to wash their hands in a chlorine solution before examining patients. Deaths on the ward fell from about 18% to about 2% within two months. In healthcare, small changes…

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