Bayes, Medical Diagnostics, and Nomograms

(April 11, 2012) Joe Marasco shares his beliefs on how modern diagnostics and medical testing can be changed to give patients a clearer understanding of the results. He suggests implementing a new protocol using Bayes theorem and certain medical technologies to help explain testing results more effectively to patients. Stanford University: http://www.stanford.edu/ Stanford School of Engineering: http://soe.stanford.edu/ Stanford Computer Systems Colloquium: http://www.stanford.edu/class/ee380/ Stanford University Channel on YouTube:    / stanford