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On risks, remedies, and unintended consequences.

Several quotes here look at complication through a medical lens, including debate over whether face transplantation risk would outweigh its benefit and a firsthand account of Toxic Shock Syndrome as a rare but serious complication. One line warns that Applying a remedy to one problem can quietly provoke another.

Last Updated on May 30, 2021

Fall
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Nov 07, 2020

And it will fall out as in a complication of diseases, that by applying a remedy to one sore, you will provoke another; and that which removes the one ill symptom produces others.

Quotes by Thomas More

Editing
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Nov 07, 2020

Feature filmmaking is a different kind of complication as documentary comes in the editing room.

Quotes by Nicholas Jarecki

Fine Print
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Nov 07, 2020

The letters TSS that I once read in the fine print buried on the bottom of tampon boxes soon came to define me. TSS - Toxic Shock Syndrome: a potentially fatal complication of certain types of bacterial infections.

Quotes by Lauren Wasser

Face
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Nov 07, 2020

In 2003, the Royal College of Surgeons of England, and a year later, a national ethics committee in France, said that face transplantation would be going too far. The risk of complication would far outweigh the benefits.

Quotes by Jeanne Marie Laskas

More
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Nov 07, 2020

My story reflexes come less from fantasy or horror than from the darker sort of psychological thriller - not as plot-driven as most, rather more mood-driven. My interest in the supernatural is a complication - though I am less interested in ghosts than in people who see ghosts.

Quotes by Graham Joyce

A different quote shifts to craft, describing feature filmmaking as its own kind of complication compared with documentary work done in the Editing room. Read together, the page treats complication as both a medical and a creative Ethics question.

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