By A Midwestern Doctor
The Forgotten Side of Medicine
October 18, 2025
When I first got my driver's license years ago, they asked if I wanted to be an organ donor. Having learned to be skeptical of institutions and having heard some concerning stories, I said no. But I felt conflicted about it-I believe in treating others as you'd want to be treated, and if I needed a transplant someday, I'd desperately want someone willing to help save my life.