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Right; it's like someone has watched too many episodes of House and thinks that's how doctors are/should be.

In this case it is the other way around. AFAIK Dr. Sanders was the inspiration for House.

Or like internet publications are killing dead tree ones and then having trouble getting monetized because of the ongoing ad blocker wars, so publications are desperately trying tricks to be more interesting.

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