Summary Dr. William Hurwitz was a preeminent doctor sentenced to 25 years in prison for overprescribing painkillers. His story provides a window into the ethical dilemma of opioid prescriptions. Painkillers give doctors tremendous power to relieve pain, a primary goal of any physician, but this power begets trouble when the same drugs can lead t...
Directed By: Eve Marson
Written By: David Boodell, Sara Goldblatt, Eve Marson, Mark Monroe
Summary Dr. William Hurwitz was a preeminent doctor sentenced to 25 years in prison for overprescribing painkillers. His story provides a window into the ethical dilemma of opioid prescriptions. Painkillers give doctors tremendous power to relieve pain, a primary goal of any physician, but this power begets trouble when the same drugs can lead t...
Directed By: Eve Marson
Written By: David Boodell, Sara Goldblatt, Eve Marson, Mark Monroe
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