Having Been An Oncologist And Having Cared

Medical School Education And Post Graduate Education Emphasize Thoroughness.

Services Provided To Individuals Who Are Irreversibly Prevented From Being Or Becoming Participating Citizens Are Not Basic And Should Not Be Guaranteed. An Obvious Example Is Not Guaranteeing Health Services To Patients With Dementia.

The President Recognizes That Funding Global Health Is Good For National Security, Domestic Health And Global Diplomacy. Consequently, President Obama Has Steadily Increased Funding For The President's Emergency Plan For Aids Relief, Or Pepfar, Which Was Created By President Bush And Has Strong Bipartisan Support.

We Had A Big Controversy In The United States When There Was A Limited Number Of Dialysis Machines. In Seattle, They Appointed What They Called A 'god Committee' To Choose Who Should Get It, And That Committee Was Eventually Abandoned. Society Ended Up Paying The Whole Bill For Dialysis Instead Of Having People Make Those Decisions.

Guilt. It Comes Naturally To Me As A Jew And A Liberal.