An Ounce of Cure
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Nourse, Alan Edward
1928 - 1992
About this book
In a time when medical advancements were rapidly evolving, "An Ounce of Cure" by Alan Edward Nourse offers a sharp critique of the complexities within the healthcare system. This satirical short story delves into the absurdities of modern medicine, highlighting the often convoluted relationship between patients and practitioners. Through the lens of a middle-aged man navigating various medical specialties, Nourse exposes the tension between the promise of healing and the realities of bureaucracy. Ideal for students and civic activists alike, this narrative invites readers to reflect on the notion of "unalienable rights" to health and well-being. Engage with this thought-provoking work that challenges the status quo and questions the true meaning of care in a fragmented system.
