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Docs vs Glocks, and the slippery slope of HB 155

by Mona Mangat, MD "We take our children to pediatricians for medical care — not moral judgment, not privacy intrusions." This quote by an NRA lobbyist troubles me. The statement reveals degradation in a sacred relationship – the physician-patient relationship.…

by Mona Mangat, MD

“We take our children to pediatricians for medical care — not moral judgment, not privacy intrusions.”

This quote by an NRA lobbyist troubles me. The statement reveals degradation in a sacred relationship – the physician-patient relationship.

This sentiment was prompted by a Florida pediatrician that refused to continue seeing a child after the parents refused to answer whether they kept firearms in the home. Governor …

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Docs vs Glocks, and the slippery slope of HB 155