35min chapter

Unauthorized Disclosure cover image

Fast Food Medicine: New Book Featuring Whistleblowers Exposes Monopolistic Dialysis Companies

Unauthorized Disclosure

CHAPTER

Evolution of Dialysis: From Medical Breakthroughs to Ethical Dilemmas

This chapter explores the historical journey of dialysis, from the groundbreaking Scribner shunt in the 1960s to the contrasting approaches in Seattle and Boston. It discusses the ethical challenges faced by medical professionals, the impact of for-profit models on patient care, and the emergence of dominant players in the dialysis industry. The narrative sheds light on the struggles of dialysis patients, the mistreatment within clinics, and the courageous actions of whistleblowers to expose corporate negligence in healthcare.

00:00

Get the Snipd
podcast app

Unlock the knowledge in podcasts with the podcast player of the future.
App store bannerPlay store banner

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode

Save any
moment

Hear something you like? Tap your headphones to save it with AI-generated key takeaways

Share
& Export

Send highlights to Twitter, WhatsApp or export them to Notion, Readwise & more

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode