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 | Deadly Spin: An Insurance Company Insider Speaks Out on How Corporate PR is Killing Health Care and Deceiving AmericansWendell Potter begins his book, Deadly Spin, with a startling admission. After noting that “about 45,000 people die in America every year because they have no health Insurance,” he confesses to being “partly responsible for some of the deaths that
Published in the March / April 2011 Humanist
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Medical Emergency: Catholic Hospitals Usurp Patients’ RightsYou can’t expect that every hospital will provide all of the medical services you’ll need. Some procedures are so specialized that you might have to travel to get them done. Conversely, some procedures are so basic that any hospital should
Published in the March / April 2011 Humanist
Tagged catholic, catholic hospitals, health care, hospitals, reproductive rights, right to conscience 3 Comments |
The Poison CureDr. Anna looked down at my blood test results, looked up at me, and then looked back at the test results. “It’s impossible,” she said. “No one can look as good as you do or feel as good as you
Published in the January / February 2010 Humanist
Tagged chemotherapy, disease, health care, hepatitis, history of medicine, medicine, pharmakon, poison, scapegoats Leave a comment |
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