Michael Jackson case points to complexity of doctor-patient relations | Chip Somers

There are many undercurrents in the dynamic of prescription-issuing – and sometimes a marriage of dependence can developThe ongoing case of Conrad Murray, his relationship with Michael Jackson highlights how easily a straightforward process can become confused in a way that most patients find hard to understand.In an ideal world one would like to think that getting a prescription from a doctor was an easy procedure. You go to the doctor with a complaint and he or she writes you out a prescript...

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