PHL283H5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: W. M. Keck Observatory, Socialized Medicine, September 11 Attacks
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Focus on chapter 8 and 9: define inner truth and greatness and medical paternalism. He is explaining holocaust in the global scale. What is the relation between global technology and modern man. It is a natural relation holocaust is one example. We can see medical paternalism as a natural. 50 million has no health insurance in us. The american dream people who have the insurance. Donna had cancer, husband had heart attacks. They went bankrupt, did not expect it because they had insurance. Another man he has to keep working to get insured by medicare. Woman got collision, she went unconscious, paramedic ride was not paid because it was not pre-authorized. Pre-existing conditions will not make you eligible for a medical insurance. People who are insured are being denied when they got sick (cancer, tumor) This denial is because the company wants to save money, maximizing profits. Woman did not disclose yeast infection before getting insurance.
