
Prescription for Pain: An Interview with Philip Eil
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The Dark Side of Pain Management
This chapter explores the complexities faced by medical professionals in pain management, particularly during the opioid crisis of the early 2000s. It contrasts the cases of two doctors, examining how socioeconomic factors and personal choices shaped their paths within a society grappling with addiction. The narrative unveils troubling connections between pain management clinics and unethical practices, raising critical ethical questions about healthcare responsibilities amidst widespread drug dependency.
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