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Article #11622Re: Doctors are caring physicians? Not!
From: Scott
Date: Fri, 29 Mar 2002 12:51
Date: Fri, 29 Mar 2002 12:51
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"Rodney Wines" <rodney_usenet@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:<3ca361c2$0$8885$79c14f64@nan-newsreader-02.noos.net>... > > And you want me to pay for their trouble? You're a big asshole. > > Hey, yeah! Give 'em hell, Mike!!! Sue the bastards! > > While you're sticking it to 'em, don't forget the other "special needs" > people out there. You mustn't be selfish like those sleazy doctors you're > suing, right? > > I don't see well enough to drive, so obviously a doctor should provide > transportation for me while s/he is providing an interpreter for you! irrelevant >What > about non-English speakers? Let's see, the two most common "second > languages" in the US are Spanish and Ebonics. Any decent doctor should > provide interpreters for those at least. But, French and German are common, > and don't forget all the Vietnamese who've immigrated. There are quite a > few Chinese as well. > ASL is "spoken" by Americans. It is an American language developed here in the USA. Therefore, it should be provided for. The others can learn ASL or American English. > But, what about physical accomodations? There should be smaller chairs in > the waiting rooms for the vertically challenged, wider chairs for the > calorically gifted, and the office should be open late for the insomniacs. > There should always be food available for the diabetics. Surely I've > forgotten somebody. Oh, yes, the doctor should be responsible for calling > Alzheimer patients so they don't forget their appointments. > > You go get 'em, guy, and when you're done America will be a great place for > medical care for all of us no matter what "challenge" we might have! Ridiculous and irrelevant to the discussion
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