Please accept this fact

June 18, 2008

Medicine isn’t 100%: “You see, the entire industrial complex of healthcare technology and innovation was shaken, not because Mr. Russert was a nice guy and great journalist, but rather because they will have to explain why their technology isn’t worth a damn at predicting heart attacks.

Welcome, my friends, to the world of real-life medicine rather than marketing.”



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{ 2 comments }

1 Anonymous June 18, 2008 at 12:04 pm

Then perhaps you should quit marketing yourselves that way if you don’t want the public to believe it.

2 Anonymous June 19, 2008 at 7:10 am

If Russert were seeing a specialist rather than his PCP, he would still be alive.

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