In preparing to present the “facts” for an autopsy, Dr. Migliore learns who a patient was and how we failed him.
Use to:
- Listen to an , read by Dr. Michael LaCombe.
- Consider the assumptions you made when heard early in the essay that the autopsy was of a man in his 30s with a history of heroin abuse who died after an opioid overdose. How did your image of the man who died change by the end of the essay?
- Do you learners worry that you may contribute in some way to similar tragedies? What can we each do to avoid it?
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