onelight

When Jamie Heywood's brother was diagnosed with ALS, he devoted his life to fighting the disease as well. The Heywood brothers built an ingenious website where people share and track data on their illnesses -- and they discovered that the collective data had enormous power to comfort, explain and predict.

X
Userame:
Password:
Stay signed in
Signup     Forgot Password?
Login
User Name:

Password:

Stay signed in
Facebook Login

Jamie Heywood: The big idea my brother inspired

0% Like.
1186
Added by TED
Categories: Education Technology Science
Comments: 0
Duration: 16:55
Description: When Jamie Heywood's brother was diagnosed with ALS, he devoted his life to fighting the disease as well. The Heywood brothers built an ingenious website where people share and track data on their illnesses -- and they discovered that the collective data had enormous power to comfort, explain and predict.
Tags : Jamie Heywood TEDTalks TED talks ALS disease terminal illness Patients Like Me PatientsLikeMe collaboration crowdsourcing medicine health care healthcard

Bookmark and Share


Comments: