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by refurb 2445 days ago
Millions are killed by medical mistakes. Does that mean we should do away with doctors?

You can’t count the negative and ignore all the positives.

2 comments

We don't have a effective alternative to doctors. We do for cars, at least in dense urban settings.
We invest pretty heavily in reducing medical mistakes. Why shouldn't we try to do the same with cars?