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warrior1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 08:01 AM Original message |
Doctor Allegedly Mocked Obese Woman, Told Patient To Shoot Self |
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Drum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 08:04 AM Response to Original message |
1. I'm only shocked that it was in NH |
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Clark2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 08:05 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Why does that shock you? |
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Drum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 08:13 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. My prejudices, in fact... |
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sarge43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 08:16 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. We have our unfair share of racists upcheer |
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calico1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 08:42 AM Response to Reply #1 |
15. Why does it shock you? |
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Clark2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 08:05 AM Response to Original message |
2. And people don't have to go to this dickweed |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 08:06 AM Response to Original message |
4. Offensive as these remarks are |
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1monster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 08:17 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. But telling a patient to shoot him/herself is NOT okay. Not even |
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devilgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 08:19 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. "she might only be attractive to black men" |
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1monster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 10:26 AM Response to Reply #8 |
36. I don't think that was in any way acceptable. But at least he |
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WI_DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 08:27 AM Response to Reply #4 |
9. yes they can speak bluntly |
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durrrty libby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 08:30 AM Response to Reply #4 |
12. “doctors need to be free to speak frankly with their patients” |
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DrGonzoLives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 09:20 AM Response to Reply #4 |
23. Uh |
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Catherine Vincent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-08-06 12:07 AM Response to Reply #4 |
41. I guess that figures you would defend that crap. |
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goforit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 08:29 AM Response to Original message |
10. I'm sure he will now be appointed head of the AMA. |
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plasticsundance (786 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 08:29 AM Response to Original message |
11. I wonder how it jives with the Hippcratic Oath |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 08:30 AM Response to Original message |
13. I bet that doctor has very few friends... |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 08:40 AM Response to Original message |
14. A doc who is THAT blunt needs to be checked out |
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shanti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-08-06 02:19 AM Response to Reply #14 |
43. exactly |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 08:44 AM Response to Original message |
16. Among neo-cons this is known as the Josef Menegle form of medical |
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tocqueville (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 08:57 AM Response to Original message |
17. This is not freedom of speech, this is insults |
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benburch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 09:02 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. When did insults become not protected speech? |
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tocqueville (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 09:07 AM Response to Reply #18 |
21. insults towards individuals are usually called libel/slander |
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benburch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 09:19 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. But those must be public utterances. |
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tocqueville (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 09:36 AM Response to Reply #22 |
26. don't they become public when going to court ? |
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benburch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 10:57 AM Response to Reply #26 |
39. Yes, but he did not make them so. |
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benburch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 09:03 AM Response to Original message |
19. What an ass. |
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Catherine Vincent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 09:06 AM Response to Original message |
20. "she might only be attractive to black men" |
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Marie26 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 09:22 AM Response to Original message |
24. Sounds like House |
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rniel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 09:38 AM Response to Reply #24 |
29. woops |
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Marie26 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 09:46 AM Response to Reply #29 |
32. No problem |
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drm604 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 10:31 AM Response to Reply #24 |
37. That's what I thought. |
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Beausoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 09:22 AM Response to Original message |
25. SHe should sue his ass off. That is abuse. There is NO excuse for that. |
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rniel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 09:37 AM Response to Original message |
27. Sounds like "House" |
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Marie26 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 09:38 AM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Jinx. :) nt |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 09:40 AM Response to Original message |
30. shameful.....n/t |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 09:41 AM Response to Original message |
31. This is awful...but reminds me of an amusing story |
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npincus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 09:48 AM Response to Original message |
33. misogynist. |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 09:50 AM Response to Original message |
34. She is still allowed to sue him, and she should |
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warrior1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 10:05 AM Response to Original message |
35. I hope she wins |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 10:32 AM Response to Original message |
38. It is one thing to allow a doctor to speak in order |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 11:02 AM Response to Original message |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-08-06 12:17 AM Response to Original message |
42. My question is: Why would anyone go to this asshole? |
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