What follows is an excerpt from “Medical Catastrophe: Confessions of an Anesthesiologist,” written by Ronald W. Dworkin, MD. In addition to his work as an anesthesiologist, Dr. Dworkin teaches political philosophy in the George Washington University Honors Program and has written essays on medicine, culture and politics for a variety of publications, including The Wall Street Journal and National Affairs. His work can be found at RonaldWDworkin.com.
I called the number on the screen.