American Medicine: A Dangerous Game that Turns Patients into Victims

Fuck. That.
Nov 2 · 11 min read

It was a beautiful fall day today, but I felt upset as I rolled out of bed, into some decent clothes and the passenger seat of my car (I rarely drive anymore). I was headed to yet another doctor appointment. One I felt I did not need, one I did not want, and one I did not really have time for.

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