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Doctors, Stop Fat Shaming

Doctors, Stop Fat Shaming

by | Feb 3, 2021 | Physician bias

When I was in college, I volunteered one afternoon each week in the ER at Yale-New Haven Hospital.  One of the stories making the rounds at the time was about two residents who were trying to do a spinal tap on an elderly, Black, obese woman.  The residents had...
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