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67. Why Did This 60-Year-Old Man Collapse at the Supermarket?

Freakonomics, M.D.

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The Story of a Patient's Death

Bapu: Medical mysteries teach us a lot about how the body works, why it sometimes doesn't and how doctors think. We rely on these cases to become better doctors, better thinkers even after years of practicing medicine. Bapu: The best way to honor someone's memory and generosity if they're involved in letting us share their case is make sure that we learn from it.

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