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RKP5637

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36. I think it's time to start yanking the licenses of doctors and

Sat Jun 2, 2012, 11:33 PM

Jun 2012

pharmacists who choose not to follow the Hippocratic Oath. They are endangering the lives of patients, noting short of rogue murderers IMO. Their god is not my god. They are nothing short of the incantation of evilness from the depths of hell!

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"Against God's Will": Gay Man Sues NJ Hospital For Being Denied HIV Meds [View all] WillParkinson Jun 2012 OP

People who don't want to give out medicine shouldn't be doctors. Puregonzo1188 Jun 2012 #1

One possible reason bongbong Jun 2012 #7

Excellent question. Initech Jun 2012 #21

Becasue Dr. Josef Mengele dinopipie Jun 2012 #51

It has become sadly obvious to me that the so-called Occulus Jun 2012 #71

Or pharmacists, either XanaDUer Jun 2012 #61

+1000... awoke_in_2003 Jun 2012 #68

The fundies should be barred from practicing medicine and also from RKP5637 Jun 2012 #2

Right. Constitution prohibits religious tests for holding public office, but --> daaron Jun 2012 #27

They aren't even following the Hippocratic Oath. They should have their licenses RKP5637 Jun 2012 #33

Maybe a lawsuit against the states in which they're licensed? daaron Jun 2012 #56

Need to have their license to practice at any hospital yanked. And the hospital needs to be sued... freshwest Jun 2012 #46

The doctor graduated from a Catholic college and works in a Catholic hospital RainDog Jun 2012 #80

Someone later on in the thread said they suspected it's a severely homophobic RKP5637 Jun 2012 #85

Probably an Opus Dei scumfuck - a Catholic fundie. n/t backscatter712 Jun 2012 #101

I had this conversation recently. LiberalAndProud Jun 2012 #111

Fundamentalism in the U.S. refers to a cultural movement RainDog Jun 2012 #113

You are mistaken cprise Jun 2012 #114

the origin of the term stems from that era RainDog Jun 2012 #117

"Missing doses of HIV medication can cause the patient to become resistant to the drugs" Ruby the Liberal Jun 2012 #3

Be sure other christian doctors and healthcare workers Occulus Jun 2012 #14

Where does it state that emilyg Jun 2012 #26

Oh come on. Don't be so credulous. Whad'ya think? This is the U.S.A. nt daaron Jun 2012 #28

The hospital is apparently affiliated with the catholic church. Occulus Jun 2012 #88

You could paint the side of a barn with that brush. Ruby the Liberal Jun 2012 #31

One of the things that pacifies me when I get in that mood is to RKP5637 Jun 2012 #39

The lead host of our HIV group here on DU is MCC. Ruby the Liberal Jun 2012 #42

You could paint the side of a barn with that brush. AlbertCat Jun 2012 #64

At this stage I'm fed up with the whole Christian religion. I'm fed up with hearing this shit! n/t RKP5637 Jun 2012 #34

Do you really think this is a religious thing? lunatica Jun 2012 #55

Yep, I agree, homophobia is the root cause. n/t RKP5637 Jun 2012 #65

I know that bigots hide behind religion cprise Jun 2012 #116

In that case you must believe all religious people are bigots then lunatica Jun 2012 #118

Enjoy that logical fallacy cprise Jun 2012 #119

Some people are bigoted against religion too lunatica Jun 2012 #120

She could be a muslim. Quantess Jun 2012 #52

WTF...a real hospital!? w8liftinglady Jun 2012 #4

And you can be absolutely certain this isn't the end of it Occulus Jun 2012 #9

As long as they're 'martyred' (in the figurative sense they love)... sounds good. nt daaron Jun 2012 #29

Your hatred for Christians emilyg Jun 2012 #37

What does being trained in teh Phillipines have to do with it? obamanut2012 Jun 2012 #54

Her terrible behavior might emilyg Jun 2012 #76

Her name is Susan Borga, not Borgia. thecrow Jun 2012 #95

Spent the first eighteen years of my life in the church Rittermeister Jun 2012 #78

So? I'm not emilyg Jun 2012 #81

I am in fear of my safety and that of those I care for Occulus Jun 2012 #82

Keep your hate. I'm not emilyg Jun 2012 #83

Your religion will NEVER leave me and those like me in peace. Occulus Jun 2012 #89

What you do or emilyg Jun 2012 #90

You fail to see the problem. Occulus Jun 2012 #91

Of the roughly one billion humans who call themselves Christians, approximately crayfish Jun 2012 #105

My faith is strong. emilyg Jun 2012 #110

Oh, that doctor would have been written up in such a way Warpy Jun 2012 #12

Trinitas Regional Medical Center are Medicare scammers too jberryhill Jun 2012 #22

I think it's time to start yanking the licenses of doctors and RKP5637 Jun 2012 #36

Oh, their hospital privileges will start to be revoked Warpy Jun 2012 #45

Exactly my question. What the hell were the nurses doing? I would raise hell. Butterbean Jun 2012 #60

Aww, she'll be ok... richmwill Jun 2012 #5

And now it has finally happened. Occulus Jun 2012 #6

How do u know emilyg Jun 2012 #35

How do u know she's Christian? AlbertCat Jun 2012 #66

Agree 100%. emilyg Jun 2012 #77

it doesn't take a weatherman to know which way the wind blows frylock Jun 2012 #79

Well, isn't this interesting too... richmwill Jun 2012 #8

Why is a psychiatrist prescribing or withholding HIV medicine? rug Jun 2012 #18

Because the patient in question was in the psych ward... backscatter712 Jun 2012 #102

That makes sense. I wonder why she's not named as a defendant. rug Jun 2012 #103

That doctor needs her license revoked. Marrah_G Jun 2012 #10

First they start denying women the morning after pill for religious belief NOW HIV medication lookingfortruth Jun 2012 #11

Next up, denying women Tamoxifen or Arimidex because they mistakenly believe Lars39 Jun 2012 #15

Don't...give...them...ideas... Ken Burch Jun 2012 #24

Nah, I'm guessing psychopharmaceuticals MountainLaurel Jun 2012 #70

that is beyond fucked up Kali Jun 2012 #13

okay, wait a minute FirstLight Jun 2012 #16

I have no words. Du rec. Nt xchrom Jun 2012 #17

someones going to lose her medical license. nt Javaman Jun 2012 #19

And I hope she and the hospital get sued out of business. nt bupkus Jun 2012 #20

What is this? Torquemada Memorial Hospital? Ken Burch Jun 2012 #23

How did this witch even become a doctor? HooptieWagon Jun 2012 #25

They're infiltrating. On purpose. For real. nt daaron Jun 2012 #30

the on-staff doctor should go to prison. frogmarch Jun 2012 #32

Isn't withholding treatment or aid to the sick against their God's will too? n/t jtuck004 Jun 2012 #38

Religion strikes again! AJTheMan Jun 2012 #40

The Onion? complain jane Jun 2012 #41

What an evil POS. Solly Mack Jun 2012 #43

God made the medicine and put it in the hospital. Satan denied it to Joao Simoes WriteWrong Jun 2012 #44

no, a pharmaceutical company made the medicine... awoke_in_2003 Jun 2012 #108

Dr. Susan V. Borja. Note her name. Publicize it. Shun her. kestrel91316 Jun 2012 #47

Why study medicine if god's will is so critical? RedCappedBandit Jun 2012 #48

I think the actions may be associated with religion but ... intaglio Jun 2012 #49

this is the only other source I could find for this story cali Jun 2012 #50

Yank her license SemperEadem Jun 2012 #53

Wtf? PotatoChip Jun 2012 #57

This is the hideous end to where all the conscience clause legislation leads. salin Jun 2012 #58

she should be banned from the medical field for life. spanone Jun 2012 #59

Holy shit. BlueIris Jun 2012 #62

psychopath fascisthunter Jun 2012 #63

How does a god-fearing person presume to know god's will? ArcticFox Jun 2012 #67

She should be barred from working in the health care profession altogether. Zorra Jun 2012 #69

Clear cut malpractice, and a quick journey to license revocation I hope, on point Jun 2012 #72

Sounds to me like the doctor's attempting to kill the patient. (nt) Posteritatis Jun 2012 #73

Are the doctors doing rounds at hospitals normally psychaitrists, or is that uncommon? hughee99 Jun 2012 #74

turn it into a parking lot dembotoz Jun 2012 #75

The doctor should go to jail. Simple as that. nt Lucky Luciano Jun 2012 #84

The doctor isn't named as a defendant in the lawsuit tammywammy Jun 2012 #86

The fundies should be prevented from becoming doctors....... Swede Atlanta Jun 2012 #87

what ever this MD's religion is it really doesn't matter what does matter is azurnoir Jun 2012 #92

Yank the Dr.s license Katashi_itto Jun 2012 #93

This is the most horrifying thing I've read all day. n/t fruitsmoothie45 Jun 2012 #94

There needs to be a legal obligation to not only dmr Jun 2012 #96

K&R DeSwiss Jun 2012 #97

Your papers, please. blkmusclmachine Jun 2012 #98

Dr. Borja should lose her license. McCamy Taylor Jun 2012 #99

This is absolutely insane Trunk Monkey Jun 2012 #100

Here's what I don't get: How can anything fail to comply with the "will" of an omnipotent, crayfish Jun 2012 #104

Watch out you're trying to use "reason" intaglio Jun 2012 #112

Any of the experts here been hospitalized with an infectious disease? Leontius Jun 2012 #106

Yet it's the "pro life" extremists The Wizard Jun 2012 #107

This is the danger of "religious liberty".... Swede Atlanta Jun 2012 #109

A word of caution--the allegations have not been geek tragedy Jun 2012 #115