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Ask The Patient by Dr. Zed Zha

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A love letter from a doctor and a reckoning that gives patients language, dignity, and voice.

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About Zed Zha, MD (she/her)

Physician, writer, speaker. Author of Consented: A Doctorโ€™s Call to End Medical Violence and Reclaim Patient Autonomy.

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