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Dr. Sanjay Gupta: The epidemic of gun violence is treatable

Thought Leader: Sanjay Gupta
October 5, 2015
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By Sanjay Gupta (original source CNN)

“As a doctor who works at an international news network, I often see the worst stories of all. In Iraq and Afghanistan, the horrific realities of the battlefield are funneled and concentrated in the medical tents where I have reported for more than a decade. I have seen patients infected with Ebola in West Africa who dehydrate to death, with no treatment in sight. There are other stories I still can’t talk about.

Any doctor, any person really, will tell you it is the preventable deaths that haunt you the most; lives lost needlessly, when they could’ve been saved. If we can’t get this part right, all of our other efforts toward treating the sickest patients lose meaning.”

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