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NHK Documentary

NHK Documentary

1999Returning Series26 Seasons276 EpisodesTMDB
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Hard-hitting documentary series that takes an in-depth look at some of the political, economic, and social challenges that Japan and our world is facing.

Season 17 · Episode 1

Big Data Revolution in Healthcare

Jan 10, 2015·50m

The world of healthcare is currently undergoing a revolutionary transformation using a huge collection of information known as "Big Data". A hospital in Japan halved a length of stays for cancer patients by analyzing 170,000 components of data from blood pressure, food intake and even the number of restroom visits. Furthermore, it's becoming possible to more accurately predict the onset of diseases by utilizing big data analytics. Learn how big data is transforming the front line of healthcare.

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When did NHK Documentary Season 17 Episode 1 air?

NHK Documentary Season 17 Episode 1 aired on January 10, 2015.

How long is NHK Documentary Season 17 Episode 1?

This episode runs for approximately 50 minutes.

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