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Nathan Gray, M.D. – Cartoons on Life and Medicine

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Tag: ESRD

Cruel Carousel: The Grim Grind of “Compassionate” Dialysis

I’m grateful to the AMA Journal of Ethics for giving me a platform to tell the story of ‘Silvio,’ an undocumented immigrant living with kidney failure. You can read the journal article here or follow the gallery below to see the story page by page. While I can’t change what happened to ‘Silvio,’ I hope that with […]

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Cartoons on Life, Medicine, and Sometimes Talking Animals

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RSS The Ink Vessel

  • Patients, Progress, and Profits
  • I found love in the comments section…
  • Mayhem, Miracles, and Meaning – Finding Humanity in Modern Medicine’s High-Tech End-of-Life Ritual
  • Mapping the end . . .
  • Profit, Puns, and Lasting Love
  • Being a Telepatient
  • Blood or Tears
  • Happy Doctors Day!
  • The Weight of Caring at Home
  • Closing a Chapter
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