AI in Clinical Practice: A Guide to Artificial Intelligence and Digital Medicine

Front Cover -- Ai In Clinical Practice -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Foreword -- Presentation -- Acknowledgment -- Introduction -- References -- 1 Artificial Intelligence: What Are We Talking About -- 1 What Does Artificial Intelligence Mean? -- References -- 2 How Does Artificial Intelligence Work? -- Summary -- The Fundamentals -- Machine Learning -- Deep Learning-neural Networks -- The Black Box Model: Ai Is Like The Brain: You Cannot Cut Off Your Head And See How It Works -- The Joker Of Statistics: Bayes -- Evolutionary Adaptation Software And Genetic Algorithms -- Neural Networks And Deep Learning In Reading Images -- Like Humans Do -- As The Perfect Digital Cameras Do -- References -- 3 The Limits Of Algorithms -- It Is Not The Technologies That Are Decisive But The Ability To Extract Value From Their Use -- Possible Criticalities Related To The Use Of Artificial Intelligence Systems In Medicine [6] -- The Limits Of Predictive Models -- Do Algorithms Photograph Reality? -- The Doctor-patient Relationship, Or Clinicians Without A Pattern -- Epidemiology In Wonderland -- In Conclusion& -- Mldr -- -- References -- 4 The Cognitive Biases Of The Digital World That Are Transforming Our Minds -- The Enlarged Mind -- From Sequential Man To Simultaneous Man -- The Illusion Of Digital Omnipotence -- The Overconfidence -- Meta-ignorance -- The Law Of Least Effort -- Conclusion -- References -- 5 Chance/case Or Chaos: Why Is It Important For Us To Know And Distinguish Them -- Chaos And Case/chance: Concluding Reflections -- References -- 2 The World Of Sensors -- 6 A Tsunami Of Data: When The Data Is Perhaps Too Much -- References -- 7 Wearable Devices And The Internet Of Things -- Summary -- Wearable Devices -- Fields Of Application -- The Most Classic Areas -- The Internet Of Things -- Reflections -- References. 8 The Sentry Watch -- Summary -- The Apple Watch Electrocardiogram -- Reflections -- References -- 3 Digital Intelligence And Health -- 9 Diagnostics And Decision-making Systems -- Summary -- Applications In The Radiological Field -- The Diagnosis Of Respiratory Diseases: Some Commented Paradigmatic Studies -- Conclusions -- The Simple Chest X-ray As A Predictor Of Mortality -- Comment -- Breast Cancer Diagnostics -- Applications In Oncology: Watson For Oncology -- Applications In The Anatomopathological Field -- The Limits Of Ai In Cytological And Histopathological Diagnostics -- Applications In The Dermatological Field -- Applications In Ophthalmology -- Applications In The Cardiology Field -- Applications In The Gastroenterological Field -- Applications In The Neurological Field -- Applications At The Level Of Health Systems -- Applications In The Genetic Field -- References -- 10 Applications Of Ai In The Psychological And Psychiatric Fields: What The Experts Offer Us -- Summary -- The Digital In The Psychological-psychiatric Field: History Helps Us To Understand And Recognize Potentials And Dangers -- In The Beginning, It Was Almost A Game -- Decades Later It, Went Even Better With A Video Game -- Even The Very Authoritative Nice Has Expressed Itself In Favor -- Is Virtual Reality Better Than Psychotherapy? -- Avatars Beyond Psychotherapy? -- But The Apps Are Already Spreading -- Reflections -- Psychological And Psychiatric Diagnostics Through The Study Of Facial Expressions -- References -- 11 From Personalized Medicine To Precision Medicine -- Summary -- Limitations Of Precision Medicine -- The Need For New Methodologies -- Final Considerations -- References -- 12 The Search For New Drugs -- Summary -- References -- 13 Digital Therapeutics -- Summary -- Mode Of Action -- Therapeutic Indications -- Regulation -- Conclusions -- References. 14 Virtual Reality: The Great Therapeutic Potential And The Possible Risks -- Summary -- What Happens When You Enter The Virtual-digital Neo-reality -- The Original Characteristics Of The Mental Processes In People Involved In Virtual Reality Experiences -- Potential Adverse Effects -- Didactic Applications: The Training Of Doctors -- The Barriers To Practical Use -- Augmented Reality -- The Enhancement Of Our Cognitive Faculties And The Management Of Our Emotions -- The Therapeutic Applications Of Virtual-digital Reality -- Neurological Diseases -- Applications In Psychiatry -- Phobias -- Post Traumatic Stress Disorder -- Gambling And Internet Addiction -- The Psychoses -- Reflections -- References -- 15 The Robotic Assistance System -- Summary -- The Actual Impact On Assisted People And Their Families -- Homo Roboticus And Sapiens Sapiens -- Reflections -- References -- 16 Will Amplifying Technology Really Expand Our Knowledge? What Is Amplifying Technology? -- Does Perceiving More Always Mean Knowing And Understanding More? -- References -- 17 Diagnosis By Images. The Recognition Of Images In Humans And In Artificial Intelligence Systems -- Humans -- Digital Images -- Visual Recognition Systems -- Images In Digital Diagnosis -- References -- 18 Machine Learning, Deep Learning, And Clinical Studies -- Study Validity -- Results -- Notes -- References -- 19 At The End Of The Journey& -- Mldr -- Conclusive Reflections -- References -- 20 Chatgpt Is Beginning To Change Medicine -- Chatgpt: How Does It Work? -- References -- Glossary -- References -- Index -- Back Cover.