November 21, 2004

"Motorcyle Diaries" a Medical Ethics Flick

Unbeknownst to young Ernesto 'Che' Guevara, he was both a political revolutionary and a medical ethicist. The latter led to the former. On his journey, Che noticed the direct relationship between how a society treats its sick and its poor & the ethics (or lack thereof) of said society. What might this relationship tell us about a nation complacent in the face of 45 million uninsured and millions more left without adequate health care? -Dominic Sisti

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