[Article] “How many lives does a doctor save? (Part 1)” by Gregory Lewis

This is Part 1 of an updated version of a classic three-part series of 80,000 Hours blog posts. You can also read updated versions of Part 2 and Part 3. You can still read the original version of the series published in 2012. Doctors have a reputation as do-gooders. Narrated by AI. ---Outline:(03:13) Is medicine a determinant of health?(09:26) Medical care (and medical careers) in context(13:31) An initial number for how much good doctors do(17:21) How many lives does a doctor save? (Part 2)(17:34) Learn more: The original text contained 11 footnotes which were omitted from this narration. --- First published: July 21st, 2023 Source: https://80000hours.org/articles/how-many-lives-does-a-doctor-save-part-1 --- Narrated by TYPE III AUDIO. ---Images from the article:Apple Podcasts and Spotify do not show images in the episode description. Try Pocket Casts, or another podcast app.