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Essayists, by virtue of being nonfiction writers, must build trust with the reader. How does Gawande establish his authority and transparency? In what ways is doing so necessary and effective for this type of subject matter?
The first section of Complications is titled “Fallibility.” Does Gawande’s discussion of fallibility serve to credit the medical community, undercut it, or both?
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