You have to have some sympathy for Richard Bridge; after all, it can't be easy carrying a chip that size on your shoulder all the time, can it?"How, for example, can you be safe when the doctor who is about to operate on you has done an 80 hour week already?"
So you advocate no doctor rather that a tired doctor, Richard? I know which I'd prefer.
To the infantile, all is black and white. When you grow up, you will be able to say, "On the one hand... but then on the other hand..."