How the Division of Knowledge Saved My Son's Life

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How the Division of Knowledge Saved My Son's Life
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In this video, Professor Boudreaux explains how the specialization of knowledge helped his two-year old son overcome a life-threatening illness. The science of medicine has enjoyed significant progress since the 19th century thanks to the vast size of the market and demand for health care services. Despite his foresight, Adam Smith never could have imagined the degree of expertise held by some of today's medical specialists.

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Video Language:
English
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Marginal Revolution University
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Everyday
Duration:
04:04
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