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Pronto curaremos enfermedades con una célula, no con pastillas

El tratamiento médico actual se reduce a tres pasos: Contraer la enfermedad, tomar pastillas y matar algo. No obstante, el médico Siddhartha Mukherjee aborda un futuro de la medicina que va a transformar la forma de curarnos.

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El tratamiento médico actual se reduce a tres pasos: Contraer la enfermedad, tomar pastillas y matar algo. No obstante, el médico Siddhartha Mukherjee aborda un futuro de la medicina que va a transformar la forma de curarnos.

This talk was presented at an official TED conference. TED's editors chose to feature it for you.

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Siddhartha Mukherjee

Cancer physician and writer

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When he’s not ferreting out the links between stem cells and malignant blood disease, Siddhartha Mukherjee writes and lectures on the history (and future) of medicine.

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