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The final comparison is not about the characters themselves but their sidekicks per se. Wilson is essentially Dr. Watson to House. The very similar names are a huge sign, but their behaviors are also similar. They provide the much needed human balance to Holmes and House. Also, they really are the only close friend of both geniuses who they really value/respect. The show derives heavily from Sir Arthur Conan Doyles writings, and there probably are way more comparisons between the two characters. 3. Finally, provide a discussion question about the Gawande reading. It can connect the reading to something from the TV, or not, as you like, but should show you did the reading! Would you feel more comfortable greeted on a hospital bed by a computer which relies on a blind formula based diagnosis (shown to be statistically more accurate) or would you rather have a human doctor who is compassionate and understanding of your fears, who relies on years of experience and intuition, especially in the case where their diagnosis do not agree?