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Home » Columns » No Gratitude Necessary for “Drive-by Mastectomy”
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No Gratitude Necessary for “Drive-by Mastectomy”

by Michele Landsberg October 10, 2008October 5, 2021

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Filmmaker Gerry Rogers’ 72-year-old aunt had a mastectomy one day last week at 2 o’clock in the afternoon. By 8 p.m., groggy and nauseous, she was ushered out of the hospital over her family’s pleas

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