Computers Quote by Robert Winston
“Robots may cut down on infection and mean a consultant can see more patients, but wouldn't you rather meet the doctor than a machine?”
About This Quote
Source Interview: BBC Horizon, Robert Winston, 2015
Technology can reduce infection risk, but patients may prefer human doctors over machines.
In simple terms: People value human doctors more than machines.
Key Takeaway
Balance tech with human touch.
Themes
healthcare
technology
patient preference
Mood
cautious
optimistic
Type
analytical
thoughtful
When to use this quote
- clinical settings
- telemedicine
- hospital triage
- patient consultations
Key Concepts
automation
trust
human empathy
Questions to Reflect On
- Will patients accept AI diagnostics?
- How to maintain trust with tech?
A Different Perspective
Tech may not fully replace bedside empathy.
