Speeding MD sparks a debate: Should doctor racing to emergency get ticket?
I mean, yes they were rushing because they were on call to save someone’s life, but were they not endangering their life, and other people’s life when speeding?
Should the doctor who was fined 300 bucks for speeding should have have been fined?
There is no consensus in the case of the cop-cardiologist conundrum.
Was the police officer who gave the doctor a speeding ticket overly rigid? Was the speeding doctor overly reckless? Did both do something wrong? Did neither?
Perhaps you’d have to be a brain surgeon to figure it all out. The heart surgeons can’t.
“There’s no right answer to it,” says Gideon Cohen, a staff cardiovascular surgeon at Sunnybrook hospital who has sometimes run red lights – though cautiously – when
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