Expertise Is The Mantra Of Modern Medicine.

Life Is Choices, And They Are Relentless. No Sooner Have You Made One Choice Than Another Is Upon You.

We Have Medicalized Aging, And That Experiment Is Failing Us.

Are Doctors Who Make Mistakes Villains? No, Because Then We All Are.

If The Conversation People Think Is Coming Is The 'death Panel' Conversation, That's A Total Failure.

People Underestimate The Importance Of Dilligence As A Virtue. No Doubt It Has Something To Do With How Supremely Mundane It Seems. It Is Defined As "the Constant And Earnest Effort To Accomplish What Is Undertaken."... Understood, However, As The Prerequisite Of Great Accomplishment, Diligence Stands As One Of The Most Difficult Challenges Facing Any Group Of People Who Take On Tasks Of Risk And Consequence. It Sets A High, Seemingly Impossible, Expectation For Performance And Human Behavior.