- Appeal
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- Nov 07, 2020
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- Extreme Poverty
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- Nov 07, 2020
Anywhere you have extreme poverty and no national health insurance, no promise of health care regardless of social standing, that's where you see the sharp limitations of market-based health care.
- Challenges
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- Nov 07, 2020
At the same time, it is obvious that clinicians in Haiti are faced with different, and, in fact, greater, challenges when attempting to treat complications of HIV disease.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
But as for activism, my parents did what they could, given the constraints, but were never involved in the causes I think of when I think of activists.
- Justice
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- Nov 07, 2020
But if you're asking my opinion, I would argue that a social justice approach should be central to medicine and utilized to be central to public health. This could be very simple: the well should take care of the sick.
- Destitute
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- Nov 07, 2020
Civil and political rights are critical, but not often the real problem for the destitute sick. My patients in Haiti can now vote but they can't get medical care or clean water.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
For me, an area of moral clarity is: you're in front of someone who's suffering and you have the tools at your disposal to alleviate that suffering or even eradicate it, and you act.
- Heights
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- Nov 07, 2020
I critique market-based medicine not because I haven't seen its heights but because I've seen its depths.
- Doctor
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- Nov 07, 2020
I mean we grew up in a TB bus and I became a TB doctor.
- Culture
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- Nov 07, 2020
I recommend the same therapies for all humans with HIV. There is no reason to believe that physiologic responses to therapy will vary across lines of class, culture, race or nationality.
- Next
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think we will see better vaccines within the next 15 years, but I'm not a scientist and am focused on the short-term - what will happen in the interim.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I would say that, intellectually, Catholicism had no more impact on me than did social theory.
- Person
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm not an austere person.
- Bus
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm one of six kids, and the eight of us lived for over a decade in either a bus or a boat.
- Haitian
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've been impressed, over the last 15 years, with how often the somewhat conspiratorial comments of Haitian villagers have been proven to be correct when the historical record is probed carefully.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
In fact, it seems to me that making strategic alliances across national borders in order to treat HIV among the world's poor is one of the last great hopes of solidarity across a widening divide.
- Ensure
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is clear that the pharmaceutical industry is not, by any stretch of the imagination, doing enough to ensure that the poor have access to adequate medical care.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020