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The Corruption of Medical Education by Protocol-Driven Medicine

The Corruption of Medical Education by Protocol-Driven Medicine
A health worker enters a hospital in Garden Grove, Calif., on Dec. 20. 2023. John Fredricks/The Epoch Times
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This article was updated on July 14, 2025, based on significant revisions submitted by the author. These changes include updates to tone, evidence, and argumentation to clarify the author’s intent and to improve the article’s objectivity and impact.
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David Mansdoerfer
David Mansdoerfer
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David Mansdoerfer is the former Deputy Assistant Secretary for Health and currently serves as an adjunct professor in health policy and politics at Pepperdine University School of Public Policy.