The Quantified Patient Checks In – IEEE

Campbell S. The Quantified Patient Checks In: Larry Smarr’s Experiments in Self-Tracking for Health. IEEE pulse. 2017 Jul 13;8(4):4-10.

Abstract:

Like eight-year-olds who can’t let go of a good joke, Larry Smarr’s nurses and doctors kept coming to him with the same question: “Have you passed gas yet?” Answering this question in the affirmative is, Smarr explains, deadpan, “the state of the art in 2017 in the medical community for deciding when your colon restarts”.

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