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Asch herself was “staunchly pro-choice,” but she had a habit of rattling her feminist colleagues by insisting that it was unethical for a woman to have an abortion based solely on their desire to avoid having a disabled child.
Andrew Leland • The Country of the Blind: A Memoir at the End of Sight
Mary Martin
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awareness, imagination, futures thinking, and hope.
from David M. Lawrence, former chairman and CEO of Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Inc. and Kaiser Foundation Hospitals:
Rishi Manchanda • The Upstream Doctors: Medical Innovators Track Sickness to Its Source (Kindle Single) (TED Books)
days to keep them from being treated only as patients, or even worse, as corpses-in-waiting.
Anita Diamant • Saying Kaddish: How to Comfort the Dying, Bury the Dead, and Mourn as a Jew
Sandra Liberman
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Chafing at the idea of personal responsibility here is understandable, but lifestyle choices have ripple effects.
Mold • Restriction as Possibility; Lifestyle as Politics - MOLD :: Designing the Future of Food
Similar to police officers, many white doctors functioned as agents of the state—maintaining white supremacy and utilizing violence to control Black people’s lives. Hamer’s