Python is special. It's used by the big tech companies but also by those you would rarely classify as developers. On this episode, we get a look inside how Python is being used at a Children's Hospital to speed and improve patient care. We have Dr. Somak Roy here to share how he's using Python in his day to day job to help kids get well a little bit faster.<br/>
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<strong>Links from the show</strong><br/>
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<div><b>Somak Roy</b>: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/somak-roy-1034bb48/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">linkedin.com</a><br/>
<b>Cincinnati Children's Hospital</b>: <a href="https://www.cincinnatichildrens.org" target="_blank" rel="noopener">cincinnatichildrens.org</a><br/>
<b>CNVkit: Genome-wide copy number</b>: <a href="https://cnvkit.readthedocs.io/en/stable/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">readthedocs.io</a><br/>
<b>cnaplotr</b>: <a href="https://github.com/roysomak4/cnaplotr" target="_blank" rel="noopener">github.com</a><br/>
<b>hgvs</b>: <a href="https://hgvs.readthedocs.io/en/stable/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">readthedocs.io</a><br/>
<b>openpyxl</b>: <a href="https://openpyxl.readthedocs.io/en/stable/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">readthedocs.io</a><br/>
<b>Hera is an Argo Python SDK</b>: <a href="https://github.com/argoproj-labs/hera" target="_blank" rel="noopener">github.com</a><br/>
<b>insiM: in silico Mutator software for bioinformatics</b>: <a href="https://github.com/thesushantpatil/insiM" target="_blank" rel="noopener">github.com</a><br/>
<b>Bamsurgeon</b>: <a href="https://github.com/adamewing/bamsurgeon" target="_blank" rel="noopener">github.com</a><br/>
<b>pysam - An interface for reading and writing SAM files</b>: <a href="https://niyunyun-pysam-fork.readthedocs.io/en/latest/api.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener">readthedocs.io</a><br/>
<b>Scientists rename human genes to stop Microsoft Excel from misreading them as dates</b>: <a href="https://www.theverge.com/2020/8/6/21355674/human-genes-rename-microsoft-excel-misreading-dates" target="_blank" rel="noopener">theverge.com</a><br/>
<b>BioPython</b>: <a href="https://biopython.org" target="_blank" rel="noopener">biopython.org</a><br/>
<b>Watch this episode on YouTube</b>: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L6AAOmob07o" target="_blank" rel="noopener">youtube.com</a><br/>
<b>Episode transcripts</b>: <a href="https://talkpython.fm/episodes/transcript/470/python-in-medicine-and-patient-care" target="_blank" rel="noopener">talkpython.fm</a><br/>
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