Hmmm kinda Magnus, But appreciate I'm not talking about social context though, I'm talking about the social content of the case. The patient, is a complex of all four levels of patterns - the doctor examining only the biology is only doing 25% of their job.
Ian On Mon, Jul 12, 2010 at 9:26 AM, Magnus Berg <[email protected]> wrote: > Ian > > On 2010-07-12 10:15, Ian Glendinning wrote: >> >> Magnus, >> When you say >> " it's impossible to value its biological patterns by valuing its >> inorganic patterns " >> >> I agree. But, when you say >> "doctors examine biological patterns, and as such social patterns are >> simply over their heads." >> >> I have to say - only in simplistic cartoons. Real doctors have >> "bedside manners". Medicine is not confined to biology, the social >> level is hugely important to medicine too. > > Of course you're right, and I bet not even the nerdiest (socially > disconnected) of doctors will miss that Obama is the president, (which was > Dan's original example). > > Magnus > Moq_Discuss mailing list > Listinfo, Unsubscribing etc. > http://lists.moqtalk.org/listinfo.cgi/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org > Archives: > http://lists.moqtalk.org/pipermail/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org/ > http://moq.org/md/archives.html > Moq_Discuss mailing list Listinfo, Unsubscribing etc. http://lists.moqtalk.org/listinfo.cgi/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org Archives: http://lists.moqtalk.org/pipermail/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org/ http://moq.org/md/archives.html
