Claim: We'll wager that, unless you happen to be a practicing bioethicist, you'd never heard of Dr. Ezekiel Emanuel six weeks ago. But now Emanuel, the director of the Department of Bioethics at the National Institutes of Health, finds himself labeled a "deadly doctor" by Betsy McCaughey in an opinion piece in the New York Post. And controversial conservative pundit Ann Coulter recently proclaimed that "Zeke Emanuel is on my death list."
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Verdict: we'll wager that, unless you happen to be a practicing bioethicist, you'd never heard of dr. ezekiel emanuel six weeks ago. but now emanuel, the director of the department of bioethics at the national institutes of health, finds himself labeled a "deadly doctor" by betsy mccaughey in an opinion piece in the new york post. and controversial conservative pundit ann coulter recently proclaimed that "zeke emanuel is on my death list."
Organisation: FactCheck.org
Author: Joe Miller
Date published: 2009-08-14T17:56:06