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Mosquito. bottom line is dr. kaplan says have the conversation as unpleasant as it might be. switching gears because you re the nation s foremost bioethicist. i need to ask you about dr. oz he s come under fire his faculty position with columbia withdrawn. a, what s going on? b, what will be the future? the problem with dr. oz is that he s been promoting fringe cures, unproven things. you know he s kind of got us eating blueberries to solve our cancer and prevent our parkinson parkinsonism and make our alzheimer s go away. he s promoting too much in my terms, fairy dust. this is getting the medical community upset. after all he s the most visible, most famous doctor in america. he s got a big platform. people really listen to him. they go out and buy the stuff that he promotes. i think it s probably too harsh to say let s fire him from

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