An Unopened Medical File From a Colorado Lake House Clinic

” Dr. Patel said. “But a simple bruise does not cause a vertebra to collapse. This required immediate orthopedic stabilization.”

“They never took me to an orthopedist,” I said. “They told me to stop crying because I was ruining the weekend.”

Dr. Patel tapped her tablet screen again, her jaw tightening slightly before she spoke in her flat, professional continue reading …