Our nation is highly polarized today, and often bitterly so. Democrats rail against the GOP. Pro-lifers face down pro-choicers. FOX News disses MSNBC. Isolationists push back against expansionists. Traditionalists disdain the politically correct. Free marketers duel against government advocates. Carnivores deride the gluten-free crowd. Martin Bashir trashes Sarah Palin, two proxies in a culture war. There's a philosophical divide among physicians also. Would you prefer a liberal physician or a conservative practitioner? I'm not referring here to fiscal policy or legalizing recreational marijuana use. Consider the following hypothetical scenario and the 2 physicians ’ approach from opposite sides of the medical philosophical spectrum. Which physician would you choose? Dueling Doctors The Patient: She is a 50-year-old female with chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS). She is only able to work part time because of her condition. She has consulted with a
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