scope 2009-FINAL.qxd_scope06Final.qxd - SIU School of Medicine
scope 2009-FINAL.qxd_scope06Final.qxd - SIU School of Medicine
scope 2009-FINAL.qxd_scope06Final.qxd - SIU School of Medicine
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or put them through the<br />
one-two-and-you’re-out appeals<br />
you’ll get your ‘doctor’<br />
to decline.<br />
But then...<br />
there are times ahead when<br />
stem cells could penetrate the conscience,<br />
synapse with ethics, compassion, even empathy,<br />
restore, renew, re-humanize—<br />
there are those times, are there not?<br />
Yet would you sign consent,<br />
or remain forever hell-bent<br />
on un-insuring the insured?<br />
And there are times<br />
I write you another letter <strong>of</strong> appeal...<br />
there are those times<br />
Michael R. Pranzatelli, M.D.<br />
Department <strong>of</strong> Neurology<br />
SCOPE <strong>2009</strong><br />
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